Police charge SA man who allegedly went on run with toddler
UPDATE: Police have charged a wanted man with breaching an intervention order and aggravated assault following an appeal.
SA Police issued a warrant for Benjamin Austin earlier today after he allegedly left with his daughter following the alleged assault.
Officers were initially called to a house in Port Augusta on Saturday, after a woman known to the man, Benjamin Austin, was allegedly assaulted by him before he left with his daughter.
BREAKING: Wanted man Benjamin Austin arrested by police. His daughter Akira has been located safe and well. @7NewsAdelaide
— Stacey Lee (@Staceylee_) June 12, 2016
Police released pictures of Mr Austin and his 22-month-old daughter Akira, in hopes someone will recognise them.
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SA Police posted the following message on Facebook: "Good news! Police have located wanted man Benjamin Austin and his 22-month-old daughter, Akira. Both are safe and well.
"Police wish to thank the public for their assistance in this matter."
