Two people have been charged following separate alleged family violence incidents in Coombs and Higgins.
A 27-year-old Coombs man allegedly assaulted his partner several times between Saturday night and Sunday morning, causing minor injuries.
Police attended a Coombs home about 10pm on Sunday following reports of a disturbance and arrested the man. He has been charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm and five counts of aggravated common assault.
In a separate incident, a 32-year-old Higgins woman allegedly assaulted a 12-year-old family member on August 5 and 6, causing minor injuries.
The woman was arrested on Sunday and charged with two counts of aggravated common assault.
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