Maybush Road Wakefield: Two arrested by police after man seriously injured in attack at West Yorkshire home

Alex Grant
By Alex Grant
Published 23rd Nov 2023, 14:56 BST
Updated 23rd Nov 2023, 14:56 BST
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Police have made two arrests following an attack at a home in West Yorkshire.

Officers are appealing for witnesses after a man was seriously assaulted at an address in Wakefield.

Enquiries are ongoing by Wakefield CID into the incident on Maybush Road, Wakefield on Thursday evening (November 22) in which the victim was seriously assaulted at his home.

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A West Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “Officers were called to the address at 11.07pm by the ambulance service who had located the victim in his property. He was taken to hospital for treatment to injuries described as serious but not life threatening.

Officers are appealing for witnesses after a man was seriously assaulted at an address in Wakefield. Picture: GoogleOfficers are appealing for witnesses after a man was seriously assaulted at an address in Wakefield. Picture: Google
Officers are appealing for witnesses after a man was seriously assaulted at an address in Wakefield. Picture: Google

“Following police enquiries two men aged 49 and 44 were arrested on suspicion of Section 18 assault in connection with the matter. They remain in police custody today.”

Anyone who saw suspicious activity outside the address prior to the offence or has any information about the assault is asked to contact Wakefield District CID on 101 referencing police crime number 13230648780.

Information can also be given online via the 101LiveChat or anonymously to the independent Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111.