A man has been sprayed with a substance in a 'unprovoked' attack.
The victim, in his 40s, was walking home in Wigan when he was assaulted. Police report the man was approached by four men, on Wigan Road, near Bryn Railway Station, at around 12.45pm on Monday, June 13.
During the attack, one of the suspects sprayed the victim with a substance leaving him with serious face and upper body injuries. He was rushed to hospital and received treatment. Police confirmed he has since been discharged.
