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Bedford attack sparks witness appeal

Bedfordshire Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was attacked in Bedford. 

At approximately 1am on Sunday, June 13, a man was walking along Western Street when he was attacked by two men. 

One of the offenders was described as large and wearing a white t-shirt. The second offender was described as slim and wearing a pink t-shirt. 

The victim sustained serious injuries which required hospital treatment. 

PC Ashleigh Napier, who is investigating, said: “This type of behaviour won’t be tolerated in our county and we are currently following a number of enquiries in connection to this incident. 

“We would like to ask anyone who might have any information that would help us with our investigation to come forward.”

Anyone with information can contact the police online or by calling 101 and quote reference number  40/29928/21. 

Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.