Arrests made after man left with slash wounds in Rugby town centre incident

Lucie Green
By Lucie Green
Published 11th Sep 2023, 12:27 BST
Updated 11th Sep 2023, 12:30 BST
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Officers arrived and arrested a 49-year-old man from Rugby and a 51-year-old man from Coventry, both on suspicion of GBH

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm (GBH) following an alleged altercation in Rugby over the weekend.

At around 3.10am on Sunday, September 10, a man was reportedly attacked in a business in Church Street.

He was left with non-life-threatening slash wounds.

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Police at the scene in Church Street. Picture: Natalie WindowPolice at the scene in Church Street. Picture: Natalie Window
Police at the scene in Church Street. Picture: Natalie Window
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Officers arrived and arrested a 49-year-old man from Rugby and a 51-year-old man from Coventry, both on suspicion of GBH.

They are now on police bail while enquiries continue.

Detective Constable Green said: “The investigation is progressing well. In the meantime, I would ask that anyone who was in the area at the time and who saw anything prior to, during, or shortly after this incident gets in touch via www.warwickshire.police.uk/ro/report or by calling 101, citing incident 60 of September 10.

“I would like to assure residents that all the evidence indicates that this was an isolated incident.”