Four weekend assault cases set for court today

Queenstown police dealt with several assaults at the weekend in which the victims received facial injuries.

At 1.10am yesterday, a 37-year-old New Zealander was arrested and charged with assault after an incident with a doorman.

Acting Sergeant Dave Felstead said the man had been told to leave a Searle Lane bar due to his level of intoxication.

The doorman sustained facial injuries.

Five minutes later in Queenstown Mall, a 21-year-old Englishman was arrested and charged with assault after allegedly assaulting two security staff, causing facial injuries.

At 3am in Camp St, a person was allegedly punched in the face inside a bar and required hospital treatment.

At 3.05am on Saturday, a 25-year-old New Zealander was arrested and charged with disorderly behaviour after allegedly trying to instigate fights with a doorman.

All alleged offenders are expected to appear in the Queenstown District Court today.

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