COPS have arrested a 30-year-old man and a teenager after an alleged double attack in the early hours of the morning.
Greater Manchester said an 18-year-old was rushed to hospital with a serious head injury following the incident in Bolton, Manchester, at around 5.50am on Saturday.
CCTV footage shows an alleged double attack in Bolton
The alleged attack saw two arrestedCredit: Unknown
CCTV footage released appears to capture a person throwing a punch at another figure believed to be in the Bradshawgate area.
The man appeared to fall to the floor after being hit in the video still.
It is believed a third person then assaulted the alleged victim as he lay on the pavement.
Cops and emergency services raced to the scene on Saturday after reports a male had been assaulted.
A 17-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of assault, said cops.
But the teenager was released on bail with conditions attached.
Another man, aged 30, has been arrested on suspicion of assault.
He remains in police custody, said GMP.
The force said in a statement: “Our into a town centre assault is progressing and we have arrested a second man.
“We were called to Bradshawgate at around 5.50am on Saturday 17 January 2025 to reports a male had been assaulted.
“A 17-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of assault and was bailed with conditions.
“Another man, aged 30, has been arrested on suspicion of assault. He is in police custody.”
Cops and emergency services raced to the scene on Saturday after reports a male had been assaultedCredit: Unknown
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