Serious Assault Investigation - Caversham

Midland Detectives are seeking public assistance as they investigate a serious assault and criminal damage incident in Caversham on Sunday, 22 March 2026.
About 9.30pm, the victim, a man aged in his 30s, was sitting in his car at Lilac Hill Reserve North Pavilion on West Swan Road when he was disturbed by three unknown individuals. When the victim exited his vehicle to investigate, he was assaulted and his car badly damaged, including multiple smashed windows.
The group fled the area in a new model white four-wheel drive or SUV with no further description.
The victim was conveyed by ambulance to St John of God Hospital in Midland for treatment of serious but non-life-threatening injuries, including a broken shoulder.
Investigators are urging anyone with CCTV, dash-cam or mobile phone vision from Lilac Hill Reserve, the surrounding car park, or West Swan Road around the time of the incident to come forward. Vision can be uploaded via the following link: https://wapf.au.evidence.com/axon/community-request/public/seriousassau…
Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers via www.crimestopperswa.com.au or by calling 1800 333 000.
Reports made to Crime Stoppers can be made anonymously.
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