Officers are appealing for information after two people were badly injured during a "serious assault" on New Year's Day in County Durham.
Durham Constabulary received a report of a serious assault in the early hours of January 1, 2022, at the top of Front Street in Chester-le-Street.
It was reported that a victim suffered a severely broken leg and another victim suffered facial injuries.
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Officers in Chester-le-Street are keen to speak with anyone who witnessed or has footage of the incident.
A spokesman for the force said: "Police are appealing for information in relation to a serious assault that occurred in the early hours of 1st January 2022, in Chester-le-Street at the top of the Front Street.
"The assault resulted in the victim suffering a severely broken leg and another victim suffering facial injuries.
"Officers are keen to speak with anyone who witnessed the incident or anyone that has footage of the incident.
"Please contact PC 9104 Chris KEELER from Stanley CID on 101 then use extension 209104 quoting reference number: CRI00380823."
