Marino man arrested after Blakiston man rushed to hospital following alleged assault in Swan Reach

A man has been charged with assault after an altercation between two men from out of town at a popular SA holiday spot on the River Murray.

A man has been charged over an alleged overnight assault at Swan Reach on the River Murray.

Emergency services rushed to Victoria St in the Murraylands town, which is a popular long weekend holiday spot, about 11.20pm on Sunday following reports of the incident.

A Blakiston man, 51, suffered non-life threatening injuries and was taken to hospital for treatment.

Police arrested a Marino man, 27, and charged him with assault.

He was granted police bail and is expected to appear in Berri Magistrates Court in November.

High range drink driver in Adelaide’s west

A man has lost his licence and had his vehicle impounded after he was allegedly nabbed at more than four times the legal blood alcohol limit at Fulham over the long weekend.

Police stopped a four-wheel drive for a mobile driver test in Chippendale Ave about 6pm on Sunday.

The Fulham man, 61, recorded a blood alcohol reading of 0.205, police said.

He was reported for drink driving, issued with a 12-month instant loss of licence and had his vehicle was impounded for 28 days.

The man is expected to front the Port Adelaide Magistrates Court at a later date.