Appeal for information after man knocked 'briefly unconscious' in Newquay

Officers say it happened on Fore Street earlier this month

Author: Oliver MorganPublished 29th May 2025

Police are appealing for witnesses and information after an assault in Newquay.

Officers say it happened on Fore Street earlier this month.

A spokesperson from Devon and Cornwall Police said: "Officers were called shortly after midnight on Sunday 18 May following a report of a fight in the street.

"During the incident a man was picked up and dropped on his head, knocking him briefly unconscious.

"The victim was treated by the ambulance service for his injury and has since been discharged from hospital.

"Anybody who witnessed the incident or has relevant footage is asked to call us on 101 or visit our website quoting 50250124522."

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