MAN LEFT WITH ‘SERIOUS INJURIES’ AFTER ASSAULT ON RESORT STREET
55-YEAR-OLD ARRESTED FOLLOWING INCIDENT
A man sustained serious injuries to his legs and was taken to hospital for treatment, where he remains
Humberside Police spokesperson
A MAN is in hospital with serious injuries following a reported assault in Cleethorpes.
A 55-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm following the incident on William Street, Cleethorpes. The incident happened in the early hours of Friday, February 26, with police cordons set up on both William Street and Mill Road.
A man sustained serious injuries to his legs and has been taken to a local hospital for treatment, where he remains at this time.
A significant amount of blood was found at the scene on William Street, both on the pavement and on one of the doors within the police cordon. Two scene guards were in place while officers conducted enquiries, with an increased police presence in the area to support and reassure the community at this time. A spokesperson for Humberside Police said: “A 55-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm, following a reported assault on William Street, Cleethorpes in the early hours of this morning, Friday 26 February. “He remains in our custody at this time whilst we continue our investigation.
“A man sustained serious injuries to his legs and was taken to hospital for treatment, where he remains. “Two scene guards remain in place whilst officers conduct enquiries and there is an increased police presence in the area to offer reassurance to the community and listen to any concerns.”