On Thursday 18^th February 2016, a 43 year old man from Grasstree Hill was seriously assaulted by a 24 year old man from Risdon Vale.

The incident took place at the intersection of Laurel St and Marlock Rd, Risdon Vale at 4:30pm.

The 24 year old man from Risdon Vale was arrested by Police at the scene and will appear in court on Friday the 19^th of February 2016 relating to charges of assault and damaging property.

The 43 year old man required medical attention for his injuries, and is assisting police with their inquiries.

Anyone with information relating to the incident or observed a Blue Hyundai Lantra in the Risdon Vale area are asked to contact Bellerive CIB on 6173 2318 or Crime Stoppers  on 1800 333 000.