Man seriously injured in assault

Humberside Police were called in the early hours of Monday 9th April to a serious assault on Anlaby Road, Hull.

A 25 year-old man was taken to HRI with serious, but not life-threatening injuries following an assault in an address.

Police have arrested a 42 year-old man in connection with the incident and he has been questioned. Police understand that the suspect dis-guarded a baseball bat and a knife which may have been used in the assault.

They believe that the suspect threw the items in a garden in the area between Greek Street and Cadogon Street in Hull.  If you are a resident of this area they are appealing for you check your gardens for the weapons.

If you find them please don’t touch them, but straightaway call the non-emergency number 101 quoting log 4 09/04/18.

Police are reassuring residents of the area that the incident was a targeted attack and the victim and suspects were known to each other. If you have any information that would help with enquiries please call 101.