Police appeal for assistance after man found injured
Police are appealing for public assistance after a man was located seriously injured in Ballina over the weekend.
About 5am ambulance personnel attended a home in River Street, Ballina, following a Triple-0 call indicating that there was an unconscious man at the address.
They located a 26-year-old Queensland man before taking him to Ballina Hospital suffering a fractured skull and a fractured pelvis.
He was later transferred to Lismore Base Hospital and then airlifted to Princess Alexandra Hospital in Brisbane where he was placed in an induced coma. He remains in a critical condition.
Ballina Police were made aware of the incident on Sunday night.
Inquiries into the incident are continuing.
Investigators are appealing for witnesses or anyone who may be able to assist with inquiries to contact Ballina Police on 6681 8699 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
