A 43-year-old man has been taken to hospital with a significant head injury following an alleged assault in Barry, Vale of Glamorgan. A 30-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of inflicting grievous bodily harm without intent and remains in police custody.
Incident Details
The incident occurred on Skomer Road at approximately 11:20 PM on Friday, July 17. Emergency services responded to the scene, and the victim, a local man from Barry, was transported to hospital for treatment. According to Google Maps, a road closure was in place on Skomer Road on Saturday morning, indicating ongoing police activity.
Police Appeal for Witnesses
South Wales Police have launched an appeal for information. A force spokesman stated: "Officers are appealing for witnesses following an assault which took place on Skomer Road, Barry, Vale of Glamorgan at around 11:20pm yesterday (Friday July 17). A 43-year-old man from Barry has been taken to hospital with a significant head injury. A 30-year-old man from Barry has been arrested on suspicion of inflicting grievous bodily harm without intent. He is currently in police custody."
How to Help
Police are urging anyone who witnessed the incident or recorded any footage to come forward. Information can be provided by calling 101 and quoting reference number 2600229849. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are keen to piece together the events leading up to the assault.
