Police appeal after two assaults in Redcar

Author: Micky WelchPublished 29th Jul 2024

Police are appealing for information after two assaults reported outside The Deck nightclub on Bath Street in Redcar in the early hours of yesterday morning (Sunday 28th July).

Around 4am, an assault was reported whereby a 38-year-old man was punched and knocked unconscious. The man suffered a serious head injury requiring hospital treatment. The man remains in hospital in a “stable” condition.

The suspect is described as a male wearing a black T-shirt and black trousers.

Just prior to this incident, another assault occurred in the same location whereby a male victim was punched and kicked to the floor. Officers have not been able to trace this man and are appealing for him, or anyone who may know of his identity, to get in touch with them as soon as possible.

Officers are appealing for any witnesses, or anyone with CCTV or dash cam footage, to get in touch in regards to both assaults, quoting reference number 142911.

Footage can also be uploaded here: https://unitedkingdom1cpp-portal.digital-policing.co.uk/cleveland/appeal/appeal-after-two-assaults-in-redcar

Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling 0800 555 111.

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