Man Busted After Brutal Brawl in Sainsbury’s Car Park
Police officers heard a ruckus at the Sainsbury’s car park on Tofts Walk at 10.25pm last Saturday, 17 October. They gave chase and caught a suspect linked to a savage assault.
Suspect Nabbed for Serious Assault and Drug Offences
The 30-year-old man, with no fixed address, was arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm, carrying an offensive weapon, and possession with intent to supply drugs. He remains in custody for questioning.
Victim Suffers Multiple Facial Fractures
The victim, a 33-year-old local man, was left with a broken nose, jaw, and cheekbones. Thankfully, his injuries are not life-threatening.
Police Urge Witnesses to Speak Up
Investigations into the assault continue. Anyone with information is asked to contact Braintree CID on 101, quoting reference 42/169429/20.