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Man suffers fractured skull in attack

Two suspected of South Molton assault.

A man has a broken jaw and fractured skull after being assaulted in a North Devon town.

The attack on the 21-year-old took place at around 9.30pm on Saturday 3 April in Broad Street, South Molton, near the museum.

Two teenagers have been arrested in connection with the incident. A 19-year-old man from has been questioned on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent and an 18-year-old of causing grievous bodily harm. Both men, who are from South Molton, have been bailed until Monday 10 May.

Police are asking anyone with information to contact them on 101 quoting crime reference 26249/21 or call Crimestoppers, free and anonymously on 0800 555111 or via their website: www.crimestoppers.org.uk

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