Police investigate assault in Altona North

Police and emergency services responded to an incident in Altona Meadows this morning (28 May).

It is understood the victim, a 25-year-old Werribee man, was assaulted with a walking stick by an offender in a car park on Merton Street about 12.30am.

The victim sustained a minor cut to his head and was transported to hospital for observation.

At this stage investigators believe the two parties may be known to each other.

The investigation remains ongoing and anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential crime report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au

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