Masked Machete Mob Smash Up White Mercedes in Crosland Moor
A terrifying attack unfolded at around 5pm on Tuesday in Crosland Moor’s Francis Avenue/Boothroyd Drive area.
Four Thugs Launch Brutal Assault
A man in his twenties was sitting in his white Mercedes when a black Volkswagen suddenly pulled up and blocked his path. Four males jumped out and started arguing with the victim.
Without warning, they smashed the car’s windscreen and struck the man with what witnesses say was a machete before speeding off.
Victim Rushed to Hospital with Arm Injury
The victim was taken to hospital for treatment to his left arm. Thankfully, police confirm his injuries are not life-threatening.
Police Seek Witnesses
West Yorkshire Police urge anyone who saw the shocking assault or has information to get in touch. Call Kirklees District CID on 101 quoting crime ref 13200601809 or use the police website.
You can also report anonymously via Crimestoppers.
