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Police would like to get in touch with anyone who may have witnesses to the alleged assault.
A man suffered life-threatening injuries in Whangārei after he was allegedly attacked by a group of men, police say.
Police in Whangārei are now asking for information after the 36-year-old was attacked on Water St around 2:45 am, involving a group of men.
The 36-year-old suffered a serious head injury and was flown to Auckland City Hospital where he underwent surgery on Sunday morning.
His condition is critical but stable, police said.
It is believed a number of people were in the area at the time, and anyone who witnessed or filmed the altercation is asked to call police on 105 or fill out a report online at www.police.govt.nz/use-105, using ‘Update report’. Reference 230226/5741.
Information can also be provided anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.