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Mornington Man Charged Over Alleged Knife Assault

Detectives have charged a 35-year-old Mornington man over an alleged knife assault in Cooba Court that left a 41-year-old man with life-threatening injuries

Detectives have charged a 35-year-old Mornington man over an alleged knife assault in Cooba Court that left a 41-year-old man with life-threatening injuries
Police have charged a 35-year-old Mornington man over an alleged knife assault that left a 41-year-old man with life-threatening injuries.

Detectives have charged a 35-year-old Mornington man over an alleged knife assault that left another man with life-threatening injuries.

The alleged Mornington assault occurred outside a property in Cooba Court about 3.40pm on Tuesday, 4 August.

Police said the incident left a 41-year-old man with critical injuries. Paramedics treated him at the scene and took him to hospital in a life-threatening condition.

Officers arrested the 35-year-old a short time later.

Charges Laid Following Mornington Assault

Mornington Peninsula Crime Investigation Unit detectives interviewed the man and charged him with:

  • Recklessly causing serious injury in circumstances of gross violence
  • Using a knife in the commission of an assault
  • Committing an indictable offence while on bail

The Mornington man remained in custody ahead of an appearance at Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, 5 August.

Victoria Police did not provide an update on the injured man’s condition in its latest statement.

Source: Victoria Police

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