Officers appeal for further information following a serious assault in Wigan
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Officers investigating a serious assault in Wigan are appealing for witnesses and footage in relation to an incident that took place on Barton Street in Tyldesley at around 5.55am on Sunday 19 May 2024.
It has been established that a group of men armed with weapons have smashed a window of an address on that street and when the victim has been confronted, he has been seriously assaulted.
The victim, a man in his 20s has received injuries which resulted in him having to go to hospital for treatment, the injuries are not described as life-changing or life-threatening.
No arrests have been made at this stage and enquiries are ongoing.
Our officers would like to speak to anyone who was in the area that morning, or who perhaps lives on Barton Street or the surrounding area and has CCTV, dash cam, or doorbell footage.
If you have any information, please call police on 101 quoting log 732 of 19/05/2024 or CRI/06KK/0013795/24.
Alternatively, if you would prefer to stay anonymous, contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or online at https://crimestoppers-uk.org/.