Warwickshire Police is appealing for information following an assault in Leamington last night (Friday 4 June).
At around 9.30pm, a man in his late 20s with stood with friends on the junction of Bedford Street and Regent Street, when he was punched in the face by an unknown man.
The victim fell backwards, sustaining serious head injuries. He was taken to hospital where he is receiving treatment, his injuries are not currently believed to be life-threatening.
The suspect then ran off from the scene. He is described as Asian, in his late 20s or early 30s, of a medium to large build. He was believed to be wearing a black baseball cap, a navy t-shirt, white shorts, white trainers and may have been carrying a black bag.
If anyone has any information, please call Warwickshire Police on 101 quoting incident number 447 of 4 June 2021.
Information can also be given anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via their website.
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