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Police appeal for witnesses following GBH in Friar Street

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Thursday, December 8, 2022 5:51 pm
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Police are appealing for witnesses and 22-year-old man has been arrested following an incident of GBH in Friar Street on Sunday, December 4

Police are appealing for witnesses and 22-year-old man has been arrested following an incident of GBH in Friar Street on Sunday, December 4

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THAMES Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following an incident of grievous bodily harm in Reading.

At around 3.50am on Sunday, December 4, a 190year-old woman, a 19-year-old man, and a 22-year-old man were assaulted on Friar Street.

One of the victims, the 19-year-old man, was left with serious injuries including a fracture eye socket and a broken nose.

He was taken to hospital but has since been discharged.

A 22-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of assaulting a person thereby occasioning actual bodily harm and wounding or inflicting grievous bodily harm without intent.

He has been released on bail until 10 January.

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Investigating officer, PC Tyla Rogerson, based at Reading police station, said: “We are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this assault to please come forward.

“If you have information about what happened, you can make a report online or by calling 101, quoting reference 43220545284.

“Alternatively, if you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or online

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