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A police officer has been assaulted after responding to a fight in Auckland.
Emergency services were called Karangahape Rd about 3:30am to reports several people were fighting.
A police statement said while police were dealing with the fight, an unrelated man approached an officer from behind and attacked him, causing him to fall over. The officer was hospitalised suffering a serious concussion and remains in hospital in a stable condition.
A 31-year-old man has been charged, police said. The behaviour displayed by this man is unacceptable, said the statement.
Another spate of mass shootings this week continued to shake the US, adding to what feels like an increasingly violent time as the country emerges from shelter-in-place orders and restrictions imposed during the pandemic.
The gunman who killed nine colleagues at a light rail yard in Northern California before taking his own life appeared to target his victims, a sheriff told CNN on Thursday.