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Man Critical In Hospital After Serious Assault In Bath

Wednesday 6th August 2014 Bath Echo News Team Crime, News Headlines

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Avon and Somerset Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was seriously assaulted at a nightclub in the centre of Bath last night.

Photo courtesy of @MrGBath on Twitter

The incident happened at the Weir Lounge, in Spring Gardens Road, just before midnight last night.

A man, 23, was assaulted and suffered serious head injuries during the incident.

He was taken to Southmead Hospital where he remains in a critical but stable condition.

Police are appealing for anyone who was in the club at the time of the incident, who witnessed it, to please contact them with any information they may have.

Temporary Det Insp Dickon Turner said: “This incident is being investigated and we are following several lines of enquiry to establish what has happened. I would appeal to anyone who witnessed the incident, and who saw what happened, to please come forward with information.”

Two ambulances as well as a Rapid Response Vehicle rushed to the nightclub after a number of 999 calls were made.

If you can assist, please contact Bath CID through the 24-hour Police Enquiry Centre on 101.

Alternatively, if you want to remain anonymous, please contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or through their online form at www.crimestoppers-uk.org

Two men, both in their 20s and from the Bath area, have been arrested on suspicion of GBH and are currently in police custody for questioning.

Photo courtesy of @MrGBath on Twitter

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