Two Charged - Serious Assault At Butler

Joondalup Detectives have charged two men following an investigation into an incident which occurred in Jindalee on Friday 2 August 2024.

About 3:15am, a man aged in his 70s was walking through a restaurant carpark on Cockleshell Brace when he was approached by two males who were not known to him.

The males pushed the man to the ground and kicked him several times, before they left the scene in vehicle.

The man was taken to Royal Perth Hospital by St. John WA for treatment of serious head and facial injuries.

Following inquiries, detectives charged two men from Butler – aged 21 and 22 – with;

- With intent to harm, did an act causing bodily harm

They are both due to appear in Perth Magistrates Court today, Saturday 3 August 2024.

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