POLICE are appealing for information after a 22-year-old man was left with serious injuries following an attack in Orford.

Cheshire Police are investigating the serious assault, which happened between the Blackburne Arms on Orford Green and the Tetley Walker Sports and Social Club on Long Lane.

The victim, from the town centre, was taken to Warrington Hospital following the incident – which happened at some time between 11pm and 11.30pm on Saturday, June 9 – but has since been discharged.

Detective constable John Corrigan said: “The victim sustained serious injuries, and we are determined to catch whoever was responsible and bring them to justice.

“Enquiries are ongoing, and I urge anyone who witness the incident, thinks they may know who the offender is or has any other information that may assist our investigation to call Cheshire Police on 101 – quoting incident number 97447, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.”