Woman due in court after alleged assault in Wellington strip club

A 26-year-old woman has been taken into custody after reportedly wounding another woman at a Wellington strip club overnight.

Emergency services responded to an alleged assault at The Mermaid Wellington Strip Club on Courtenay Place around 1.30am.

Police have confirmed a woman was treated at the scene for minor injuries.

The woman who was arrested is due to appear in the Wellington District Court today.

She has been charged with wounding with intent to injure.

Azaria Howell is a Wellington-based multimedia reporter with an eye across the region. She joined NZME in 2022 and has a keen interest in city council decisions, public service agency reform, and transport.