Gloucestershire man hospitalised after group 'altercation'
There was an incident in the early hours of this morning
A man in his 30s has been hospitalised after an incident in Coleford town centre early this morning (Saturday 3rd May 2025).
Gloucestershire Police say that there was an group altercation inside a house in Market Place, where they believed a weapon was used.
The man remains in hospital with serious head and facial injuries.
Five people have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and include a woman in her 20s, a man in his 20s, two men in their 30s and a man in his 40s.
A Gloucestershire Police spokesperson said: "Police had been called by the ambulance service at around 3.40am and officers attended
"Officers are in the early stages of an investigation and at this time it is believed that those involved are known to each other.
"Enquiries are taking place including house to house, CCTV and forensic investigations."