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Man, 70s, punched to ground in attack by three young men in Durrington

byDaniel Jae Webb
3 April 2023 | 11.20am
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A man was punched to the ground in an attack by three young men in Durrington.

Police were called to Larkhill Road at around 9.20pm on Saturday (1 April) following the assault.

The victim, aged in his 70s, is said to have been punched from by behind by three males – believed to be aged in their late teens or early 20s.

He was rushed to hospital with a concussion as police swarmed the area to search for the suspects.

The suspects are described as wearing a black jacket, another wearing a grey jacket and one was seen with an electric scooter.

“We are appealing for anyone who witnessed the incident or has dashcam or CCTV footage to get in touch with us”, a spokesperson for Wiltshire Police said.

Adding: “If you can help, please contact us on 101 quoting reference 54230034746.”

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