Man taken to hospital after being hit with a metal bar in Northampton
By Carly Odell
Published 13th Jan 2023, 15:56 BST
Updated 13th Jan 2023, 15:56 BST
He sustained serious injuries, but his condition is not believed to be life-threatening
A man was taken to hospital after he was hit with a metal bar in Northampton.
The incident happened on Friday, January 13, just before 1am in Shakespeare Road. Residents have said there has been a large police presence in place in the area all day.
A Northamptonshire Police spokeswoman said: “A man was assaulted by a group of males who hit him with a metal bar.
“He was taken to hospital with serious injuries however his condition is thankfully not believed to be life-threatening.”
Police officers are now appealing for witnesses. Anyone with any information should contact Northamptonshire Police on 101, quoting incident number: 23000024300.