A security guard needed stitches after allegedly being punched in the lip early this morning in Queenstown.
Senior Sergeant Paula Enoka, of Queenstown, said a 24-year-old Auckland man allegedly hit the doorman at 1am outside Winnes bar and restaurant in the mall.
The victim's lower lip was split and needed three stitches.
The 24-year-old would appear in the Queenstown Lakes District Court charged with assault on Monday.
- By Mandy Cooper
