Man struck over the head with hammer in Luton
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Police were called by the ambulance at around 6.40am today (Tuesday) after a man was found with a head wound in Adelaide Street, Luton.
The victim had been struck about the head in the early hours with an weapon, believed to be a hammer.
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Hide AdThe offender is described as a white man, who quickly fled the scene after the attack.
The victim’s injuries are not described as life-threatening.
Detective Constable Gary Hatton said: “We would very much like to speak to anyone who witnessed this incident, or noticed any suspicious behaviour in the area, to come forward.”
Anyone with information is asked to contact DC Hatton on 101 or report online at www.bedfordshire.police.uk/report quoting reference 58 of today.
Alternatively, contact independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously, on 0800 555111.