Rayleigh: Two arrested following assault

Two men have been arrested following an assault on Rayleigh High Road.

It was reported a man in his 20s had been attacked with a glass and then punched and kicked near to Paul Pry at around 11pm yesterday (Friday 30 August).

The victim sustained a fractured eye socked and has been taken to hospital for treatment.

An 18 year-old man from Dagenham and a 22 year-old man from Wickford have been arrested on suspicion of GBH without intent and are both currently in custody.

If you have any information, CCTV, dash cam or other footage in relation to this incident, then please get in contact with us.

Please quote the crime reference number 42/133051/24.

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