Kettering man assaulted near town centre taxi rank left with head injury
A man assaulted on a night out in Kettering has been left with a head injury.
The incident took place in Silver Street at the junction with Ebenezer Place at around 4am on Sunday, July 20.
A man in his 20s was helping a friend into a waiting taxi when he was attacked leaving him unconscious and with concussion.
Passing police officers on patrol were alerted to the assault and asked for help.
A spokesman for Northants Police said: “Officers on Nightsafe patrol attended this incident at around 4am on Sunday, July 20, when they were alerted by a group following an assault in Silver Street at the junction with Ebenezer Place.
“A man in his 20s was taken to hospital with a head injury.
“Investigations into the assault are ongoing, and anyone with information about it is asked to call 101 or make contact via www.northants.police.uk/RO quoting reference 25000423929.”