Police have charged a man after a serious assault in Upper Hutt last weekend.
The assault happened on Fergusson Drive on Saturday.
Police said a man remained in Wellington Hospital with life-threatening injuries.
A 39-year-old man has been charged with wounding and assault with a weapon and is due to appear in the Hutt Valley District Court tomorrow.
The police spokesperson said the investigation continued and called for anyone who was yet to come forward with information to do so.