NZ police make arrest after assault at bar in Queenstown

Queenstown Police have arrested and charged a man in relation to an assault at a bar on Church Street, Queenstown in the early hours of Sunday June 12th.

At around 12.50am on Sunday June 12th Police and Ambulance attended an incident in which a person had been found unconscious at a bar. The person was transported to Christchurch Hospital with serious injuries.

Police enquiries have led to a 38 year old man being arrested and charged with assault. He will appear in Queenstown District Court in Monday 20th June.

The victim remains in Christchurch Hospital in a serious but stable condition.

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