Two men connected to acid attack seen in Wiltshire

Police investigating an incident in Plymouth say suspects were in Grittleton

Author: Faye TryhornPublished 25th Feb 2025

Two suspects in an acid attack are thought to have been in Wiltshire - with a police appeal for information.

A man's suffered serious injuries in an incident in Plymouth on Friday (21st February), with the victim still in hospital.

The attack happened at a property in Lipson Road in the city.

Police in Devon and Cornwall say their enquiries have led them to Wiltshire - with two men believed to have seen in the Grittleton area, close to the M4.

We're told the pair were there on the morning of the acid attack incident.

Their described as:

  • Black males
  • Aged in their early 20s
  • Wearing all black clothing

Anyone in the Grittleton area on Friday morning (21st February) is asked to check their home CCTV, doorbell cameras or dash cam for possible sightings or information about the men.

Officers especially want to hear from a driver, who's believed to have given the two suspects a lift.

We can contact Devon and Cornwall Police with details that could help with enquiries by calling 101, quoting reference number 50250044972.

Anonymous reports can also be passed on to Crimestoppers by contacting 0800 555 111.

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