One man is in custody after an assault last night in Nawton that left two people seriously injured.
Police were called about 10pm to Avalon Drive after a report of people fighting at a service station.
When emergency services arrived, two people were located with injuries.
They were both transported to hospital in serious condition, where they both remain and are now stable.
A scene guard has been in place overnight and an examination will be carried out this morning.
A 20-year-old man was arrested at the scene, and has been charged with wounding with intent to injure, and wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.
He is due to appear in Hamilton District Court tomorrow.
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