19 year old Chav arrested for assault in Portsmouth
Officers investigating the circumstances around a 45-year-old man sustaining significant injuries in the Guildhall area on Monday (31 July) have made an arrest. The victim was found unconscious near the Civic Offices, on a walkway leading to Isambard Brunel Road. He was taken by ambulance to Southampton General Hospital in a critical condition. He sustained a bleed to the brain and fractures to his skull, facial bones and ribs. A 19-year-old man from Southsea has been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent. He remains in police custody at this time. If you have any information relating to this case, please call 101 quoting reference ‘44170294807’, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously.
