Christchurch police have confirmed a man was been hospitalised this morning after being attacked on the street.
The man was the victim of an early-morning assault, which police said occurred in the city centre, on Hereford St.
When police responded to the incident around 5.30am, they found the man’s assailant was responsible for taking his car.
Police said the man was taken to hospital for assessment. The seriousness of his injuries weren’t clear at this stage.
The investigation is ongoing.
