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Woolgoolga man to face court after alleged assault at Macksville

A Woolgoolga man has been arrested after an alleged domestic-related assault left a man badly hurt and rushed to Coffs Harbour Hospital. Here’s what is known.

A 63-year-old man was arrested at Macksville Hospital.
A 63-year-old man was arrested at Macksville Hospital.

A 64-year-old man is in a serious condition at Coffs Harbour Hospital after an alleged domestic-related assault at Macksville last night.

Police and NSW Ambulance paramedics responded to reports a man had been injured, going to a North Macksville address shortly after 5 o’clock.

Mid North Coast Police District officers found the man suffering significant injuries, allegedly after an altercation with another man known to him.

A short time later, police attended Macksville Hospital and arrested a 63-year-old man.

He was taken to Macksville Police Station where he allegedly assaulted a police officer.

The Woolgoolga man was charged with cause grievous bodily harm to person with intent (DV), and assault police officer in execution of duty without actual bodily harm.

He was refused bail to appear before Coffs Harbour Local Court on Friday.

Originally published as Woolgoolga man to face court after alleged assault at Macksville

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