Wiltshire Police are appealing for the occupants of a car to come forward after it was spotted driving past the scene of an assault in Swindon.
On Sunday morning (29 April 2018) a 36-year-old man was taken to the Great Western Hospital with head and back injuries following reports of an assault in the Godwin Court area of Old Town.
He has now been released from hospital.
As part of their on going enquiries, they would like to speak to the occupants of a light coloured Skoda estate seen driving past the scene around 6am on the Sunday. They believe they could be important witnesses in this case.
Detective Inspector Helen Jacobs said: “We would like to speak to those travelling in this vehicle at this time. I want to reassure them that in no way do we think they are involved in the assault. If that’s you or if you recognise the car – please come forward.
“We’re also appealing for anyone who may have passed by and seen the assault or anything suspicious, before or after the incident, to come forward to help with our investigation.
“We are pleased to say that the victim has now been released from hospital and is making a good recovery.”
Police enquiries are continuing and anyone with information on this incident is asked to call us on 101 or anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
