Man Attacked on Stapleford Lane as Motorists Look On
Police rushed to Stapleford Lane in Toton just after 2pm yesterday (29 October) following a shocking attack spotted by passing drivers.
Victim Found Injured at Scene
Officers arrived to find the victim hurt at the roadside. They gave first aid until an ambulance took him to Queen’s Medical Centre. Thankfully, his injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
Suspect Arrested After Handing Himself In
A 24-year-old man spoke with police over the phone and later turned himself in at Nottingham’s Central Police Station. He was arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent. The suspect has now been bailed under strict conditions as the investigation continues.
Police Urge Witnesses to Come Forward
We will not tolerate this sort of violent disorder on our streets and are working tirelessly to bring those responsible to justice,” said Detective Inspector Paul Lefford of Nottinghamshire Police.
“We have arrested a suspect but our inquiries are ongoing. I urge anyone who saw the incident or has CCTV, dash-cam, or mobile footage to get in touch.”
Witnesses or anyone with information are asked to call Nottinghamshire Police on 101 quoting incident 428 of 29 August 2022, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
