Glassings

Glassing Crimes

Police have arrested and charged a man after an alleged glassing incident in the state’s south.

About 9.15pm yesterday (Saturday 9 December 2017), two men became involved in an argument at a licensed premises on Table Top Road, Thurgoona, which is about 9km north of Albury.

During the incident one of the men allegedly assaulted the other with a glass.

Emergency Services were called to the location and police arrested a 51-year-old man at the scene.

He was taken to Albury Police Station where he was charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm.

He was granted conditional bail and will appear in Albury Local Court on Tuesday 16 January 2017.

The victim, aged in his 40s, was treated for minor injuries at the scene.

Two men have been charged after an assault and glassing in the Sydney CBD overnight.

About 3am (Saturday 14 October 2017), police from Sydney City Local Area Command were called to an altercation between two groups at the intersection of Harbour and Goulburn Streets, Sydney.

During the altercation one 26-year-old man was struck with a bottle, causing facial lacerations.

Another 26-year-old man was punched in the face, causing minor injuries. Both were taken to hospital.

Two men aged 22 and 26 years were arrested at the scene and taken to Day Street Police Station.

Both men were later charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm and refused bail to appear at Parramatta Bail Court today (Saturday 14 October 2017).

Inquiries into the incident continue.

A man has serious facial injuries after he was hit in the face with a glass at a licensed club in Albury last night.

Just after 11.30pm (Tuesday 25 April 2017), two men were at a registered club in Olive Street when they became involved in a disagreement.

It is alleged a 30-year-old man approached a 23-year-old man and struck him to the face with a glass he was holding. The impact caused large lacerations to his face.

The man was treated at the scene and taken to Albury Base Hospital and received sutures for his injuries.

Police arrived a short time later and established a crime scene.

Following inquiries police attended a house in Thurgoona and arrested the 30-year-old man.

He was taken to Albury Police Station and charged with reckless wounding.

He was granted conditional bail to appear in Albury Local Court on 2 May 2017.

A man has been charged following a glassing that occurred at a hotel in Nelson Bay overnight.

Shortly before 9pm on Saturday 22 April 2017 two men became involved in an altercation in a licensed premise in Stockton Street.

During the altercation police will allege a 30-year-old man was struck to the left side of his face with a schooner glass.

The glass caused a severe laceration to the man’s right ear. He remains in John Hunter Hospital where he is expected to undergo surgery.

About 1.30pm today (Sunday 23 April 2017) a 28-year-old man attended Raymond Terrace Police Station where he spoke with detectives.

He was charged with wound with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.

He was refused bail and will appear in Raymond Terrace Local Court tomorrow (Monday 24 April 2017).

A man will require surgery after he was struck with a glass during an altercation at a hotel in Nelson Bay overnight.

Shortly before 9pm on Saturday 22 April 2017 two men, who are known to each other, became involved in an altercation in a licensed premise in Stockton Street.

Police have been told that during the altercation a 30-year-old man was struck to the left side of his face with a schooner glass.

The glass caused a severe laceration to the man’s right ear and he was assisted by security officers and other patrons until the arrival of emergency services.

The other man, who had suffered an injury to his hand, was restrained by security staff and evicted from the hotel. The man left the area prior to police arrival.

Officers from Port Stephens Local Area Command attended the area and commenced an investigation. The officers closed the hotel and established a crime scene.

The injured man, who was in a stable condition, was treated by Ambulance paramedics and then airlifted to John Hunter Hospital where he will require surgery.

Inquiries into the incident continue as police attempt to locate the alleged assailant.

Two men have been charged after an alleged assault and glassing at Darlinghurst early this morning.

About 1am (Friday 13 January 2017), emergency services were called to a bar on Oxford Street, following reports three men were involved in an altercation.

On arrival, a 33-year-old man was found with a deep cut to his head and bruising.

He was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics before being taken to St Vincent’s Hospital where he remains in a stable condition.

Two men – aged 30 and 33 – were arrested at the scene by officers from Surry Hills Local Area Command and taken to Surry Hills Police Station.

The older man was charged with affray and wound person with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.

The younger man was charged with affray and common assault.

Both men were refused bail to appear at Central Local Court today (Friday 13 January 2017).

Police have charged a man with reckless wounding after another man was allegedly glassed in a Sydney CBD restaurant kitchen today.

Emergency services were called to the premises on Clarence Street just after 1pm (Saturday 17 September 2016) after reports of a fight between two staff members.

Police were told a 24-year-old man was struck to the head with a bottle, which broke; he was then allegedly slashed on the cheek with the broken glass.

He was assisted by other staff members until police arrived, before being taken to St Vincent’s Hospital.

A 34-year-old man was arrested by police and has been charged with reckless wounding.

He was refused bail to appear at Parramatta Local Court tomorrow (Sunday 18 September 2016).

A man has been charged over a glassing on the south coast of NSW yesterday.

About 11.45pm (Friday 9 September 2016), a 35-year-old man and a 25-year-old man became involved in an altercation outside the deck area of licensed premises on the Princes Highway, Fairy Meadow.

Police will allege that a 25-year-old man smashed a “schooner” glass striking the older man to the face.

The injured man attended Corrimal Medical Centre for treatment.

The man sustained a deep laceration to the face requiring seven stitches.

On Sunday 11 September 2016, the injured man attended Wollongong Police Station and reported the incident to police.

On Tuesday 13 September 2016 the 25-year-old man attended Wollongong Police Station where he was arrested and charged with reckless wounding.

He was released on conditional bail and is due to appear at Wollongong Local Court on Tuesday 4 October, 2016.

Police are investigating an alleged ‘glassing’ at a hotel in Waterloo last night.

About 9.50pm (Sunday 28 August 2016), emergency services were called to a hotel on Botany Road, following reports of an assault.

Two men, who are known to each other, were treated at the scene by Ambulance Paramedics with non-life-threatening injuries.

A 31-year-old man was treated for lacerations to his face and was taken to Royal Prince Alfred Hospital for treatment. He has since been released.

A 35-year-old man was treated at the scene for lacerations to his hand. He was taken to Sydney Hospital where he remains under police guard.

Initial investigations suggest the older man allegedly hit the younger man in the face with a glass.

A crime scene has been established and investigations are continuing.

Police are urging anyone with information to come forward.

A man is assisting with inquiries following an alleged ‘glassing’ at a restaurant in Cabramatta last night.

About 10.30pm (Saturday 31 October 2015), emergency services were called to the restaurant on Hughes Street, following reports of an altercation.

At the location, a 62-year-old man, who is a security guard at the restaurant, was found suffering a number of lacerations to his neck and face.

He was treated at the scene by Ambulance Paramedics before being taken to Liverpool Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

A 25-year-old-man was also treated at the scene by Ambulance Paramedics before being taken to Liverpool Hospital with lacerations to his hands.

Initial investigations suggest an altercation took place between the two men, after the younger man was asked to leave the restaurant.

During the altercation, the younger man allegedly smashed a glass and stabbed the 62-year-old man.

The 25-year-old man was later released from hospital. He was taken to Cabramatta Police Station, where he is currently assisting with inquiries