Assault and wilful damage in New Farm, QLD

Police are investigating an assault and wilful damage in New Farm overnight.

Around 9.35pm, approximately seven men arrived in two cars to a block of units on Lamington Street.

A few of the men gained entry to the unit complex then returned to the street. They used bats to damage four panes of glass in the unit complex and five cars parked on the street.

The group of men assaulted two people on the street and attempted to steal a watch from one of the victims.

The group of men then fled in the cars they arrived in.

The men are described as having a dark complexion.

Investigators are urging anyone who witnessed the incident or who has vision to contact police.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using the online form 24hrs per day.

You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers, a registered charity and community volunteer organisation, by calling 1800 333 000 or via crimestoppersqld.com.au 24hrs per day.

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