Three people were arrested this morning after a violent altercation on North Terrace.
About 6.50am Saturday 18 January police were called to North Terrace, near Bank Street, after reports of a fight between a group of people, one of the men involved allegedly wielding a large stick, another armed with a pair of scissors.
When police arrived they located the victim, a 26-year-old West Lakes man with a number of puncture wounds. The victim was taken to hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.
Police Security Officers were able to view CCTV footage of the incident and identify a number of suspects. Patrols located three males nearby who were arrested.
A 19-year-old APY man and two 17-year-olds from Croydon Park were charged with assault causing harm and bailed, with conditions, to appear in the Adelaide Magistrates Court on 16 April, and Youth Court on 6 and 7 of March.
Police will continue to take a zero-tolerance approach to any violent or anti-social behaviour in the CBD. Anyone who witnesses this kind of behaviour is urged to contact police immediately on 131 444 or 000 in an emergency.
The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with further information is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at www.crimestopperssa.com.au or 1800 333 000 – you can remain anonymous.
