A man and woman were attacked with an unknown liquid after chasing down a suspect who allegedly attempted to steal a car in Bellegrove Road on Tuesday evening. The incident occurred around 6:40 pm, prompting a swift response from emergency services.
The victims were seen receiving medical attention from emergency crews at the intersection of Kelvin Road and Faraday Road following the attack. The extent of their injuries remains unclear, and the nature of the liquid used in the assault has not yet been identified.
Police quickly arrested a man on suspicion of grievous bodily harm (GBH) and burglary in connection with the incident. Authorities are continuing their investigation to determine the circumstances that led to the confrontation and the attack.
The incident has left the local community shaken, with residents expressing concerns about safety in the area. Police are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.
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