Police probe serious Blackpool assault

    Police appealing for information after a man was hospitalised following a serious assault in Blackpool.

    The assault is believed to have happened on Dickson Road, at around 11:15pm, Friday May 3.

    A man in his 50s was taken to hospital with injuries, which are not thought to be life threatening or changing.

    Enquiries have been ongoing since this was reported, but we are now asking for your help.

    A spokesperson said: ‘’We’re keen to speak to anyone who may have witnessed the assault, have CCTV or Dashcam footage of Dickson Road between 11 and 11:15pm, or who may have seen a young man wearing a red polo shirt in the vicinity, who we would like to speak to in connection with this assault.’’

    You can contact police on 101.

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