West Swan assault arrest

Midland Detectives have charged a man after an incident that occurred in West Swan last night, in which two people were injured.

It will be alleged about 9.30pm, the man was involved in a physical altercation with a man and woman at a Caravan Park. During the altercation a 42-year-old man and a 50-year-old woman received several lacerations, requiring urgent medical attention.

Both victims were conveyed by ambulance to Royal Perth Hospital. The woman is in a critical but stable condition in ICU and the man is in a stable condition (not in ICU).

A 51-year-old man from West Swan has been charged with:-

• Grievous Bodily Harm;

• Wounding;

• Common Assault; and

• Assault Public Officer.

He is due to appear before the Midland Magistrates Court today, 21 February 2019.

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