Police are investigating an alleged assault on a walking track at Mooroopna in the early hours of Thursday, August 15.
Police said it was understood there was a dispute between two men, before one man allegedly assaulted the other with an edged weapon on Outfall Track at about 3.45am.
Both men left the scene.
A 53-year-old man was located a short time later and taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Police arrested the other man, a 53-year-old from Mooroopna, and he is helping them with their inquiries.
Anyone who witnessed the incident or has information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or make a report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au
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