Security Guard Assaulted in Knox Ozone Laneway

Knox Ozone Assault

Knox Crime Investigation Unit detectives are investigating an assault in Knox Ozone on Tuesday the 4th of November. It is understood a man was assaulted by an unknown offender in the Ozone precinct on Burwood Highway about 12.45pm. The offender, described only as male, fled the scene on foot through the shopping centre immediately after the incident.

Victim Taken to Hospital

The victim, a 47-year-old security guard, sustained serious injuries and was taken by road ambulance to Box Hill Hospital for treatment.

Investigation Ongoing

Police are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the assault.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.