A man taken to Tauranga Hospital after an incident in Mount Maunganui early on Saturday morning remains in a serious but stable condition.
A 28-year-old man has now been charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.
Emergency services were called to Totara St about 12.55am.
A police spokesperson said a man was located with serious injuries and was taken to hospital.
The police spokesperson said he remained in a serious but stable condition today.
