Victim with bleed on brain can’t remember assault

A VICTIM of an assault woke up near a pub with a bleed on the brain and broken bones but can’t remember what happened.

The 36-year-old man had woken up near the Hungry Horse restaurant in Llanelli town centre after suffering serious injuries during the early hours of Sunday, April 28.

He sustained fractures to his head, a bleed on the brain and multiple broken bones but can’t remember what happened to him.

A 20-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of assault but has been released on bail while enquiries continue.

Dyfed-Powys Police is keen to speak to possible witnesses to the assault and particularly want to speak to a woman with dark hair wearing dark jeans and a yellow jacket.

A spokeswoman for the force said: “Police are appealing for witnesses to an assault, which took place in Llanelli town centre. A 36-year-old man made a report to police after sustaining serious injuries during the early hours of April 28.

“The victim cannot recall the incident, and reported waking up near the Hungry Horse restaurant.

“He sustained fractures to his head, a bleed on the brain, and multiple broken bones during the injury. These injuries are not believed to be lifethreatening or life-changing.

“CCTV enquiries show there could have been witnesses to the assault, and officers investigating are keen to speak to them as they might have vital information.

“Officers would like to speak to a female with dark hair wearing dark jeans and a yellow jacket in particular.

“Anyone who was in the East Gate area, or in Market Street, between 2am and 4.30am on April 28 is asked to contact DyfedPowys Police by calling 101. Please quote crime reference DPP/0906/ 28/04/2019/02/C.”