A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a man suffered significant injuries in an assault in Church at the weekend.
At 11.30am on Sunday, November 9, Lancashire Constabulary were contacted by the team at Royal Preston Hospital, who were treating a man with several significant injuries, consistent with being the victim of an assault.
The man, who is in his 30s, had been brought to the hospital having been found by paramedics collapsed on the floor inside a property in Bank Street, Church.
He remains in a critical but stable condition at this time.
Following enquiries, a man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.
He has since been released under investigation pending further enquiries.
A force spokesperson said: “We have a dedicated team of officers working to establish the exact circumstances which led to the man sustaining his injuries.
“Anyone with information or footage covering Bank Street in Church overnight and into this morning is asked to call 101 and quote log 467 of November 9.”
Information can also be passed to independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.
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