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Man charged over alleged early morning assault

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A man has been charged over an alleged assault in Shepparton.

Police have laid charges after an alleged early morning assault in Shepparton on Sunday, May 26.

A 19-year-old man has been charged with recklessly causing serious injury, recklessly causing injury, common assault and unlawful assault.

The charges come after a 36-year-old Shepparton man was allegedly assaulted in High St about 3am.

The 36-year-old was taken to Goulburn Valley Health before being transferred to Royal Melbourne Hospital in a critical condition.

A Royal Melbourne Hospital spokesperson said on Monday morning that the man remained in hospital in a serious condition.

Further police investigations into the alleged assault are continuing.