Police identify suspects in Penwortham pizza shop attack

Detectives have identified two men after a man was attacked outside a pizza takeaway in Penwortham.
By Matthew Calderbank
Published 9th May 2019, 10:03 BST
Updated 9th May 2019, 11:03 BST
Detectives have identified two men after a man was attacked outside Papa John's Pizza in Penwortham on Sunday, April 28.Detectives have identified two men after a man was attacked outside Papa John's Pizza in Penwortham on Sunday, April 28.
Detectives have identified two men after a man was attacked outside Papa John's Pizza in Penwortham on Sunday, April 28.

At around 12.10am on Sunday, April 28, a man in his 20s was allegedly attacked after he left Papa John’s Pizza on Liverpool Road.

The man suffered a broken leg and swelling to his face and was taken to Royal Preston Hospital for treatment.

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Police initially appealed for information about the violent attack last month before releasing CCTV images of the suspects.

A police spokesman said: "Following CCTV enquiries, two men have been identified and are helping police with their enquiries."