Three men use hammer and iron bar in attack in town centre

POLICE were called to Market Place, Long Sutton, after reports that three men were being attacked by another three men with a hammer and an iron bar. Officers attended the scene and arrested a 20-year-old local man and a 25-year-old local man on suspicion

POLICE were called to Market Place, Long Sutton, after reports that three men were being attacked by another three men with a hammer and an iron bar.

Officers attended the scene and arrested a 20-year-old local man and a 25-year-old local man on suspicion of GBH.

A further offender is still being sought by police and officers are calling on witnesses, who may know his whereabouts, to get in touch and help them with their enquiries.

A 26-year-old man, a 24-year-old man and a 22-year-old man, all from the area, were taken to Kings Lynn Hospital and treated for non life-threatening injuries. One of the men has a broken leg and a minor head injury. The others are suffering from cuts and bruises.

Anyone with any information about Saturday's can call Spalding Police Station, quoting crime number BD/09/4209.