Arrest made after serious assault of a man in Thetford

Police have arrested a teenage boy after a man was seriously assaulted in Thetford.

On Saturday the 19th of September at around 8.47pm, officers were called out to King Street after reports of a man being assaulted by a teenager.

The man, who is aged in his 70s, was taken to hospital with serious injuries where he currently remains.

This morning (Monday 21st of September), a teenage boy was arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm. He was taken to Wymondham Police Investigation Centre for questioning, where he remains.

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