Suspect bailed after serious assault leaves victim with ‘serious head injuries’ in Rishton
A suspect has been bailed after a man was left with “serious injuries” following an assault in Rishton.
The assault occurred on George Street, near to the Roebuck pub, in the early hours of Saturday morning (June 17).
A 28-year-old man suffered “serious head injuries” and was taken to hospital for treatment.
He remained in hospital on Tuesday (June 20).


A 38-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of Section 18 grievous bodily harm.
He was later released on bail.