Merseyside Police have launched an urgent appeal for witnesses after a man was seriously assaulted in St Helens. The incident occurred in the early hours of Sunday morning, leaving the victim with significant injuries.
Officers were called to the scene following reports of a disturbance. The victim, whose identity has not been disclosed, was taken to hospital for treatment.
Details of the Incident
The assault took place near a residential area, and investigators believe there may have been multiple individuals involved. Detectives are reviewing CCTV footage and conducting door-to-door enquiries to gather more information.
Police Statement
A spokesperson for Merseyside Police said: "We are treating this as a serious assault and are keen to speak to anyone who may have seen or heard anything suspicious in the area at the time."
They added: "Violence of this nature will not be tolerated, and we are committed to bringing those responsible to justice."
How to Help
Anyone with information is urged to contact Merseyside Police via their non-emergency number or Crimestoppers anonymously. Even the smallest detail could prove crucial to the investigation.
