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Police are appealing for information to help us identify the man responsible for a serious assault on a woman in Porirua this morning.
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The woman had opened the door to her Durham Street home at around 5am, after a man knocked on the door.
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The man, who was unknown to the woman, entered the house and spoke to the woman for a short time, before becoming agitated and punching her in the face with extreme force.
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Another resident at the property was woken by the disturbance, and the man fled the address, leaving in a dark-coloured ute with a canopy that had been parked on Durham Street.?
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The man is described as having a large build and is approximately six foot two inches tall. He was wearing black work boots, a black top, rugby shorts and a face mask.?
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He is also reported to have smelt heavily of alcohol.?
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The victim suffered significant facial injuries in the assault and was transported to Wellington Hospital for treatment.
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Police would like to hear from anyone who may have seen something in the Durham Street area between 4am and 5.30am, as well as anyone who may have CCTV/Dashcam footage from the area.
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If you can help, please get in touch via 105 and quote file number 211119/5056.
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Information can also be provided anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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Issued by Police Media Centre.?