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Man suffers “significant injuries” in Chard altercation

A MAN in his 30s suffered “significant injuries” after an altercation in a Chard street on Thursday afternoon (October 10).

Police said the incident happened in Boden Street, with a man in his 50s arrested.

Detective Inspector Nick Riley, of Avon & Somerset Police, said: “This was a shocking incident and left the victim with significant injuries, however we do not believe there is any wider risk to the public.”

Anyone who witnessed – or has any footage of – the incident, or a white Volkswagen which is believed to have been in the area at the time, should contact police on 101 and quote reference 5224267714.