Appeal for witnesses following assault in Paignton
Police are appealing for witnesses following an assault in Paignton during the early hours of this morning.
Officers were called to Victoria Street at around 1.50am on Saturday 7 November.
A man sustained serious injuries and was taken to hospital, where he remains. A cordon is currently in place in the area.
Enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances surrounding the incident and to identify the suspect, who is described as male, of a medium build. He was believed to be wearing light blue jeans, a navy Canada Goose style jacket and a dark coloured hat.
Detectives are keen to hear from anyone who witnessed the assault, saw anything suspicious in the area at the time, or may have relevant CCTV, doorbell, dashcam or mobile phone footage.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101 or via our website, quoting log 62 of today (7 November).
Information can also be passed anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555111 or via its website.
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