Hampshire police launch witness appeal after 64-year-old man attacked in Southsea

By Joe Buncle
Published 10th Aug 2023, 15:58 BST
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Police are looking for witnesses after a man in his 60s was attacked in Southsea – leaving him with multiple injuries.

The 64-year-old victim was assaulted on Sackville Street, Somerstown, on the evening of Tuesday, August 8, and police are asking anyone who witnessed the crime to come forward.

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Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary officers are looking for two men and a woman who were seen in the area around the time of the violent onslaught.

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A man in his 60s was attacked in Sackville Street, Southsea.A man in his 60s was attacked in Sackville Street, Southsea.
A man in his 60s was attacked in Sackville Street, Southsea.

A force spokesperson said: “A 64 year-old man was assaulted on Sackville Street leaving him with an injury to his arm and scratches to his face on Tuesday evening at some point between 7:30-8:30pm. Two men and a woman were seen in the area at the time. If you know who they are or saw what happened please call 101 quoting 44230320058.”