Norwich train station Halloween attack investigation closed

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 20 Oct, 07:02 · Archive

Police have closed an investigation into a serious assault on a man in his 20s near Norwich train station last Halloween.

Police have closed an investigation into an assault on a man in his 20s that took place near Norwich train station on 31 October last year. The victim suffered serious injuries after being attacked by a group of men on Station Approach at approximately 9.30pm. The attackers fled the scene.

A teenager was arrested on suspicion of assault occasioning grievous bodily harm, robbery and affray but was later released without charge. Norfolk Constabulary has now confirmed the case is closed. A spokesman said: 'All lines of enquiry have been exhausted and the case has been closed.' The force added it would review any new information provided to it.

Anyone with information about the incident can contact police on 101, quoting reference 36/79078/25.

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• Investigation closed almost a year after Norwich train station Halloween attackAn investigation has been closed into a serious Halloween attack close to Norwich's train station almost a year ago, police have confirmed.Eastern Daily Press · 20 Oct, 06:00
• Investigation closed almost a year after Norwich train station Halloween attackAn investigation has been closed into a serious Halloween attack close to Norwich's train station almost a year ago, police have confirmed.Norwich Evening News · 20 Oct, 06:00

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