Man attacked in own home
A man was taken to hospital after being attacked in his own home.
The 36-year-old was assaulted at the address on Bentinck Road, Shuttlewood, at around 9pm on Monday.
A spokesman for Derbyshire Police said: "He heard a noise downstairs and went to investigate. He found a man in the house who assaulted him and then ran off."
The victim suffered cuts and bruising to his head, face and arms, and was taken to Chesterfield Royal Hospital for treatment.
A female friend had been in the house with him at the time but was not hurt during the incident.
Anyone with information should contact Derbyshire Police on 0345 123 3333 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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Tuesday 07 February 2012
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