A 60-year-old man was left with injuries after a roadside assault in Dalton
It was reported that on Saturday 24 September at 11.50am, a man assaulted another man at the junction of Aldwarke Lane near to the Asda entrance.
A police spokesperson said “officers immediately launched an investigation and followed up a number of lines of enquiry. They are now in a position to appeal for anyone with information to come forward.”
“A 48-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of section 18 grievous bodily harm. He has been released under investigation pending further enquiries.” added the spokesperson
Rotherham DC Gemma Caffney, investigating, said: “This was an attack on a man in his 60s who was taken to hospital for his injuries, which are thankfully not extremely serious.
“We’re now asking that anyone with information or any footage comes forward as it may assist with our ongoing investigation.”
You can pass information to police via online live chat, online portal or by calling 101 quoting incident number 405 of 24 September .
Alternatively, if you wish to give information anonymously, you can contact independent charity Crimestoppers via their website – www.crimestoppers-uk.org – or by calling their UK Contact Centre on 0800 555 111.
