Police are appealing for witnesses after reports of an attack in Penzance | News

A 20-year-old local man was taken to hospital after suffering serious head injuries

Police in Devon and Cornwall are appealing for witnesses and information following a report of an assault in Penzance.

Officers were called by the ambulance service to a report of an assault in the Market Place at around 3.40am this morning (Sunday June 16).

A 20-year-old local man was taken to hospital after suffering serious head injuries.

If you witnessed the incident or have any information that could help the investigation, you are asked to contact the police via their website here or by calling 101 quoting reference number 50240147072.

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