Police hunt two men after van attacked in Torquay
Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 24 Oct, 00:32 · Archive
Two men attacked a van on Chatto Road in Torquay, smashing its window and slashing the passenger's coat with a sharp object.
Police are searching for two men after an attack on a van in Torquay on Wednesday, 21 October. The incident occurred on Chatto Road shortly after 4pm, when a black Volkswagen Golf pulled up alongside the van and two men got out.
Two men exited the Golf and smashed the driver's window of the van. The passenger's coat was slashed several times with a sharp object, and he sustained a scratch to his head. Both men in the van managed to escape.
Devon and Cornwall Police have launched an investigation and are attempting to trace the suspects. Officers are appealing for anyone who witnessed the incident or captured footage to come forward. Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101 or through the Devon and Cornwall Police website, quoting reference 50260282920.
How it is being reported
- Two men flee after van window smashed and coat slashed in Torquay attackPolice seek witnesses and footage after two men smashed a van window and the passenger’s coat was slashed in Chatto Road, Torquay.Exmouth Journal · 24 Oct, 00:00
- Hunt for men after van driver attacked in TorquayThe van window was smashed and the passenger's coat was slashed several timesDevonLive · 22 Oct, 16:02
In this story: Devon and Cornwall Police · Torquay · Chatto Road
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