Brutal Night Attack in Newark: Man Knocked Out Cold
Just after 2am on Sunday, 26 March, two brothers were viciously attacked in Middle Gate, Newark. What started as a simple night out turned into a nightmare when three men launched an unprovoked assault.
Victim Sent to Hospital, Brother Hurt
A 39-year-old man was knocked unconscious and rushed to Queen’s Medical Centre. His brother escaped with minor injuries but both are shaken after the savage attack.
Police Release CCTV Images, Hunt for Attackers
Detective Inspector Paul Lefford appealed to the public for help. “This horrendous attack has caused immeasurable distress to the family and friends of the victim,” he said. The brothers were heading to The Duck pub when the assault happened.
“Do you know these three men? Are you one of them? Contact us immediately,” said DI Lefford. Police have released CCTV images of the suspects and want anyone with info to come forward.
Public Urged to Help Catch Thugs
- Police believe several people at the scene helped deliver first aid and want those witnesses to step forward.
- If you were near Middle Gate around 2am on 26 March and saw anything, police want to hear from you.
- Call 101 quoting incident 0041 or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
This shocking attack has rocked the Newark community. Authorities vow to track down the culprits and bring them to justice.