Man seriously injured in Leamington assault

It happened in the Princes Drive area

Author: Kellie MaddoxPublished 11th Sep 2026
Last updated 11th Sep 2026

Police are investigating an assault in Leamington which left a man seriously injured.

At around 1pm on Wednesday (9 September), officers were called to a report that a man had been attacked in the Princes Drive area.

The man suffered a serious wound to his face after reportedly being approached by another man in possession of a knife.

He was taken to hospital and his injuries are not believed to be life threatening.

The victim has described the suspect as: "Mixed heritage, around five feet tall, clean shaved, carrying a man bag."

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