Police are seeking witnesses following a distressing incident in Stoke Gifford that resulted in a man requiring hospital treatment. The victim, a man in his 20s, sustained injuries including bruising, three chipped teeth, and shoulder and jaw injuries after being assaulted by a group of approximately eight to ten youths. The incident occurred on Wednesday, November 8, at around 11.40pm in Little Stoke Park, specifically on the footpath between the BMX track and the recycling centre.
In addition to the physical harm inflicted, the victim also had his phone stolen during the attack. Although he has since been discharged from the hospital, he continues to experience sleep and memory issues as a result of the incident.
For those who prefer to remain anonymous, you can reach out to the independent charity Crimestoppers. They can be contacted anonymously at 0800 555 111 or through their Anonymous Online Form. It is important to note that when contacting Crimestoppers, no personal details are collected, and information cannot be traced or recorded. Furthermore, individuals contacting Crimestoppers will not go to court or be required to speak to the police.
