Two men arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after man seriously hurt in Kirkby on Bain
Police are appealing for information after an assault at a house in Lincolnshire
A man in his seventies remains in hospital after he was found with serious injuries at a house in Kirkby on Bain.
Police were called to an address on Kirkby Lane shortly after 3.50pm on Saturday 24th October, following reports that a man had been assaulted.
Two men, aged 38 and 43, have since been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.
The 43-year-old man remains in custody, while the 38-year-old man has been released on bail.
An investigation is ongoing to establish the circumstances of the man's injuries.
Detective Chief Inspector Andy McWatt, from the East Midlands Major Crime Unit, said police have had a presence in the area and that this may continue over the next few days.
"We're grateful to the community for their patience while we investigate this incident," he said.
"There has been a police presence in the area and may continue to be over the next few days."
"Our investigation is continuing at pace and I would urge anyone who has any information that may be relevant, including any recorded footage, dashcam, headcam, doorbell footage or CCTV to get in touch," he said.
"I would also ask if anyone saw a light grey VW Arteon car being driven around the village between 9am and 4pm to contact me."
Police are appealing to anyone who was in the area at the time and may have seen or heard anything leading up to the assault, or who saw the grey Volkswagen Arteon, to come forward.
Anyone with information is asked to call 101, quoting reference 222 of 24th October 2026.
Information can also be passed anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.