On Tuesday afternoon the RNC were called to a report of an assault outside a residential area in the west end of St. John’s.

Police arrived and located a male victim with significant injuries who was transported to hospital for treatment.

Officers investigating determined two males were responsible for the assault. A 46 and 48 year old male. One male suspect was located and charged with assault. The second male is being investigated for assault, assault with a weapon, and aggravated assault charges.

The investigation continues.