Man injured in Walsall town centre assault, man arrested
Summarised from 2 outlets · 3 reports · Updated 17 Oct, 14:02 · Archive
A man in his 50s was found seriously injured on Bridge Street in Walsall at 3.45am on 17 October.
A man in his 50s was found seriously injured on Bridge Street in Walsall town centre in the early hours of 17 October. West Midlands Police was called at around 3.45am. The victim was taken to hospital for treatment. His injuries are not believed to be life-changing.
West Midlands Police arrested a 26-year-old man on suspicion of assault and possession of class A drugs. He remains in custody for questioning.
Police have appealed for anyone who witnessed the incident to contact them, quoting crime reference number 20/438648/26.
How it is being reported
- Police issue update on why Walsall town centre was cordoned offA 26-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of possession of class A drugs and assault.Express & Star · 17 Oct, 13:48
- Man seriously injured after Walsall town centre attack near Wetherspoons pubWest Midlands Police has arrested a 26-year-old man following the assault in Bridge StreetBirminghamLive · 17 Oct, 12:51
- Walsall police incident live as cordon erected near Wetherspoons pubWest Midlands Police has taped off a street in Walsall town centre this morning following unconfirmed reports of an assaultBirminghamLive · 17 Oct, 11:06
In this story: West Midlands Police · Walsall · Bridge Street
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