Appeal for witnesses after serious assault in Northampton

Sunday, 13 August 2023 21:29

Police investigating a serious assault outside a Northampton venue are appealing for witnesses to get in touch.

At around 4.15am on Saturday, August 5, an altercation took place between two men outside Bar Serengeti in Wellingborough Road, in which one man suffered serious facial injuries. Both men received hospital treatment following the incident.

Anyone who saw what happened, or has relevant phone or dashcam footage, is asked to contact Northamptonshire Police on 101.

Please quote incident number 23000483759 to ensure your information reaches the right person as quickly as possible.

A 27-year-old Northampton man arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm has been released on bail as enquiries continue.

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