A MAN AND a boy are currently in custody in connection with an assault which happened in Malmesbury last night (Thursday, March 15).
At approximately 10.45pm a male was attacked by three people in Tetbury Hill - it is believed a metal pole was used during the attack.
The victim was seen limping away from the scene, but when officers arrived there was no sign of him and we have been unable to identify him to check on his welfare.
A 15-year-old boy and a 40-year-old man from Malmesbury were located and arrested on suspicion of affray.
They remain in custody at Gablecross for questioning and police's inquiries remain ongoing.
Anyone with information should call 101 and quote crime reference number 54240030011.
Alternatively, call, CrimeStoppers
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