Man charged following alleged domestic assault – Mount Austin

Police have charged a man following an alleged domestic assault in Wagga Wagga yesterday.

About 12am (Wednesday 20 January 2016), emergency services were called to Bolger Avenue, Mount Austin, after reports a woman had been injured.

Officers from Wagga Wagga Local Area Command located a 41-year-old woman lying on the footpath.

She was treated by NSW Ambulance Paramedics on scene before being taken to Wagga Wagga Rural Referral Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening head injuries.

It’s alleged a man known to the 41-year-old woman assaulted her inside a home on Bolger Avenue.

Police investigating the incident established a crime scene at the home.

Following inquiries, a 31-year-old man was arrested and charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm, intimidation and malicious damage.

He has been refused bail, to appear at Wagga Wagga Local Court today (Thursday 21 January 2016).

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