March 21st, 2023Police investigate Wheatsheaf assault

Arson & Explosives Squad and Moorabool Crime Investigation Unit detectives are investigating an alleged assault in Wheatsheaf on Tuesday, 14 March.

It is alleged a man was assaulted following an altercation on Wallaby Road about 10.25am.

He was airlifted to hospital with life-threatening injuries.

A 59-year-old Wheatsheaf man was arrested at the scene and was assisting police with their enquiries.

Police are working to establish the exact circumstances of the incident and the investigation is ongoing.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or has information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online via the Crime Stoppers website.