Man suffers serious injuries following reports of assault

A man and a woman have been injured following reports of an assault in Riddings.

It is thought two men approached the victims while they were in the Riddings Park area on Saturday, July 9, at about 2am.

The man suffered serious injuries and was taken to hospital where he remains. The woman suffered minor injuries.

Enquiries are ongoing and police would like to speak to any witnesses, anyone who may have noticed anything suspicious or with information about the incident.

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If you think you may be able to help, please contact police on the details below, quoting reference 22000394116;

Facebook – send a private message to the Facebook page

Twitter – direct message the contact centre via @DerPolContact

There are several crime reporting tools on the website or use the online contact form

Phone – call 101

You can also anonymously contact the independent charity Crimestoppers, on 0800 555 111, or by visiting the CrimeStoppers website.

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