News Release
Man assaulted in Walker
Dated: 10 Apr 2012
Police are appealing for information after an assault in Newcastle.
Between 12:15pm and 12:50pm on Monday, April 2, a 31-year-old man was standing outside of Arya Auto Services garage in Station Road, Walker, when he became involved in an altercation with two men.
One of the men then assaulted the victim with what is believed to be a hammer.
The 31-year-old sustained a cut to his head and was treated at a local hospital.
The attacker is described as being a white man, in his 40s, around 5ft 10ins tall, of stocky build and with short grey hair.
The second man is described as being white but with a tanned complexion, in his late 30s and was bald.
Anyone who witnessed the assault or who has any information into the attack is asked to contact police on 101 ext 69191.