Man found with head injuries after violent attack in Rugby

A man has been found on a Rugby road with head injuries after a violent attack.
By The Newsroom
Published 14th Jan 2023, 17:07 BST
Updated 14th Jan 2023, 18:05 BST
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Police said the injuries are believed to have been caused by a "bladed object".

The man - aged in his early 40s - was taken to hospital. His injuries are serious but not currently believed to be life-threatening.

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The attack happened at around 5am this morning (Saturday) in Craven Road.

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Police said the injuries are believed to have been caused by a "bladed object".Police said the injuries are believed to have been caused by a "bladed object".
Police said the injuries are believed to have been caused by a "bladed object".

Investigating officer, Det Con Liam Crouch from Rugby CID, said: "This is currently being treated as an isolated incident, and enquiries are now ongoing to ascertain the circumstances and those involved.

"If anyone witnessed any suspicious behaviour in this area in the early hours of this morning, or may have any information regarding the incident, please call us on 101, quoting incident number 48 of 14 January 2022."

Information can also be given to the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously via their website or on 0800 555 111.