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Man has surgery after Exeter attack

Sidwell Street, Exeter (courtesy: Google Maps)

21-year-old assaulted in Sidwell Street

A man has serious head injuries following an assault in Exeter city centre.

The 21-year-old man was attacked near a taxi rank in Sidwell Street, outside of Poundland, at around 4 a.m. on Sunday 26 September, but police have just issued an appeal for witnesses to come forward.

The man's injuries were so severe he required surgery, but is now recovering.

Anyone with information is urged to call 101, or email 101@dc.police.uk, quoting crime reference CR/086149/21.

Information can also be passed anonymously to independent charity Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555111, or via www.crimestoppers-uk.org.

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