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Derby Assault: Bottle Attack Leads to Two Arrests
25 May
Summary
- Man assaulted with glass bottle, sustaining head injury.
- Two men, aged 40 and 44, arrested on suspicion of GBH.
- Suspects believed to be three men, one arriving on e-scooter.
A man was reportedly assaulted with a glass bottle in Derby on Monday afternoon. The incident occurred near the intersection of Grove Street and Normanton Road around 3:00 PM BST. Police were called to the scene and found the victim had sustained a cut to the back of his head. His injuries have been assessed as not life-changing or life-threatening.
As a result of the incident, two men, aged 40 and 44, were arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm. Both individuals remain in police custody. Investigators believe three men were involved in the assault. One of the suspects was reportedly seen arriving at the scene on a black e-scooter. Derbyshire Police are appealing for any witnesses to come forward with information.
