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Police make arrest following serious incident in Henderson

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Police have today made an arrest in relation to a serious incident in Henderson last month where a woman was injured.

Acting Detective Inspector Megan Goldie, °Â²¹¾±³Ù±ð³¾²¹³Ù¨¡ CIB, says Police have been making enquiries into the incident on Dellwood Avenue in the early hours of Thursday 27 June.

¡°Around 2.20am, Police responded to reports of an aggravated burglary at the residential address, where a woman was seriously injured.

¡°As a result of extensive enquiries and information from the public, Police located a person of interest early this morning.¡±

A 36-year-old man has now been arrested and charged with aggravated burglary and assault.

He is due to appear in the Wait¨¡kere District Court today.

Police would like to thank the members of the community who came forward with information in the days following this incident.

¡°We can reassure our locals and the wider public that Police are not seeking anyone else in relation to this matter,¡± Acting Detective Inspector Goldie says.

Police are also continuing to provide support to the victim.

¡°The female victim, who is in her 80s, is continue to recover in a stable condition with her family.¡±

As this matter is now before the Court, Police are limited in further comment.

ENDS.

Anna Thompson/51½ÖÉä