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Police are appealing for witnesses to a suspected assault  in Syston.

The incident happened between 11.30pm on Sunday, August 24 and 12.50am on Monday, August 25 when the victim walked home from the Croner House pub, in Melton Road, Syston.

The 21-year-old victim walked along Barkby Road, and when he arrived home he had injuries to his head and face. He cannot remember how he sustained the injuries. Officers are looking into the possibility he was assaulted. The victim received treatment at Leicester Royal Infirmary.

PC Andy Oliver, from Syston local policing unit said: "We are looking into the possibility that the victim was assaulted. We are keen to hear from anyone who was in the area at the time and saw anything at all. Did you see the victim leave the pub? Did you see him with any injuries? Maybe you saw someone making off from the scene? Any information could help with our inquiries."

Anyone with information is asked to contact PC 2089 Andy Oliver on Leicester (0116) 222 2222 and follow the instructions to leave a message for an officer. When prompted key in his identification number 2089. Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers, which is free* and anonymous, on 08000 555 111.

*Please note, some mobile phone providers may charge for this call.

Issued on 05/09/08 at 09:31 Crime reference number: NH/4119/08-4

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