Police Charge Man After Serious Assault At Peak Hill

A man has been charged following an alleged assault at Peak Hill.

About 7.20pm yesterday (Saturday 23 November 2024), police were called to Caswell Street, Peak Hill, following reports of an assault.

Officers attached to Central West Police District attended and were told two men – one allegedly armed with an axe - had a physical altercation, before both left the scene.

Following inquiries, about 8.20pm the same day, police attended a home on Derrinbong Street, Peak Hill, and arrested a 24-year-old man.

He was taken to Parkes Police Station and charged with intent commit indictable offence, affray and common assault.

He was refused bail to appear before Parramatta Local Court today (Sunday 24 November 2024).

Investigations into the incident are ongoing.

The investigation continues into the incident, anyone with information, CCTV footage in relation to the incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 . Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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