Police have charged a man following an alleged assault in Benalla last week.
Officers were called to reports a 63-year-old man was lying on Ballintine Street with injuries about 7.10pm on 11 October.
He was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Detectives executed several search warrants in Benalla and two people were arrested on 13 October.
A 19-year-old Benalla man was charged with intentionally cause injury, recklessly cause injury and affray.
He was remanded and will appear at Wangaratta Magistrates’ Court today.
A 16-year-old boy was released pending further enquiries.
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