Live: Brendan Nugent to face court over alleged attack on MP Helen Haines

live Helen Haines attack live updates: Brendan Nugent set to face court on three charges The hospital currently treating independent MP Helen Haines is scheduled to provide an update on her condition this morning. Meanwhile, Brendan Nugent, the 43-year-old Victorian man accused of ramming his white LandCruiser into Ms Haines outsider her electorial office, is set to appear in court today. Follow live. Live updates Police to provide update on investigation Police say they'll provide an update about the investigation into the alleged attack on Independent MP Helen Haines later this morning. Last night, Tarrawingee man Brendan Nugent was charged with three offences over the attack - dangerous driving causing serious injury, intentionally causing serious injury and the federal offence of causing harm to a Commonwealth public official. In a statement, Victoria Police said officers would allege the incident was targeted. But Victoria Police Chief Commissioner Mike Bush and Australian Federal Police Commissioner Krissy Barrett are expected to address the media on the incident at 9am in Melbourne. The Alfred to provide update on Haines condition As far as we know Helen Haines remains in a critical condition with lower body injuries in The Alfred hospital in Melbourne. The ABC yesterday confirmed the independent MP had lost a leg and surgeons were fighting to save the other after she was hit by a vehicle on Monday. In the early evening yesterday, the hospital said there had been no change to the 65-year-old's condition and would provide another update this morning. [Image text:] RESCUE wwww Police Police