Two People Arrested Over An Assault in Southampton

12 June 2010, 10:03 | Updated: 12 June 2010, 10:10

Police have made two arrests as part of Operation Kings, the investigation into a serious assault in Southampton on Tuesday, June 8.

At around 11.35pm, a 24-year-old man on a bike was beaten up by a group of people on Central Bridge.
 
The man was taken to Southampton General Hospital with serious head injuries and remains in a critical condition.
 
An 18-year-old woman and 26-year-old man, both from the Southampton area, were today arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, and are both currently in police custody.
 
Anyone with any information in relation to this incident is asked to contact police in Southampton, quoting Operation Kings, on 101, or for those outside of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, on 0845 045 45 45. Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers, the charity, anonymously on 0800 555 111.