Man in hospital with 'serious injuries' following assault in Derbyshire town
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The victim was found with serious injuries in Chestnut Drive just before 7am this morning (Wednesday, August 11) and was taken to hospital.
A man, also in his 60s, has been arrested.
Inspector John Troup said: “While this will no doubt be a troubling incident to the local community it is understood that this is an isolated event and there is no wider risk to the public.
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Hide Ad“Over the coming days there will be an increased police presence in the area as enquiries continue into the circumstances of the incident.
“If you have information, or concerns, about what has happened please talk to the officers.
“Should you not feel comfortable approaching them in person then you can report any details to the force using any of the below methods, including reference 154-110821.”