One person arrested after 'serious assault' in Nawton, Hamilton

One person has been arrested following a what police are describing as a "serious assault" in Hamilton.

Emergency services were called to the scene on Dominion Road in Nawton at about 3pm this afternoon.

One person suffered minor injuries during the incident, Police said.

Hato Hone St John confirmed it sent an ambulance and a rapid response vehicle, but police said paramedics were stood down because the injured person refused medical treatment.

Police enquiries into the circumstances surrounding the incident were ongoing.

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