Trespasser bashed, injured

By Cam Lucadou-Wells

An alleged trespasser has been injured in a fight at a home in Gladstone Road, Dandenong North.

A resident spotted the man acting suspiciously in her home’s front yard about 5am on Monday 2 December.

Her male partner confronted the alleged intruder. The encounter escalated into a fight, police say.

The trespasser was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries, police say. Ambulance Victoria assessed his condition as serious, rather than critical.

The other male sustained minor injuries and was taken to hospital in a stable condition.

Police investigations are ongoing.

Any information to Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or crimestoppersvic.com.au