Man in critical condition after fight at Tamworth

A man is in a critical condition after a fight at a home in Tamworth last night.

About 9pm (Thursday 5 March 2020), emergency services were called to a house on Merrinee Place, Hillvue, following reports of a domestic-related incident.

A 53-year-old man was treated on the scene for an internal injury, before being taken to Tamworth Base Hospital in a critical condition.

A 25-year-old man has been arrested and taken to Tamworth Police Station, where he is assisting investigators with their inquiries.

Officers from Oxley Police District have established a crime scene and are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence.

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