Witnesses Sought After Series Of Assaults In Gisborne

Gisborne Police are appealing for witnesses to a series of assaults which occurred yesterday afternoon in the central city.

The incident occurred around 1.30pm on Saturday 24 May and involved several people being assaulted in and around Gladstone Road and Lowe Street.

A 26 year old man will appear in the Gisborne District Court tomorrow facing a number of charges, including assault.

Most of the victims have been identified but Police would like to hear from anyone who witnessed the assaults, in particular a couple who have not been identified.

If you can help, please call 105 or contact us on 105 online and quote reference 250524/9179

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