Police appeal for information after Perth assault

A 21-year-old man required hospital treatment following the attack

Author: Kara ConwayPublished 13th Mar 2023

There's an appeal for information after a young man was seriously assaulted in Perth.

The 21-year-old was attacked on South Methven Street sometime between 10.45 and 11pm on Wednesday, 8 March and was taken to hospital for treatment.

Detective Constable Mark Ross said: “Our enquiries into the incident are ongoing and we are appealing for anyone with information to get in touch.

“We are particularly keen to speak to a witness, seen to be wearing shorts and a blue polo, who assisted the man at the time.

“If you were in the area at the time and may have information which could assist our enquiries, please contact police on 101 quoting 4149 of 8 March.

“Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111, if you wish to remain anonymous.”

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