Police are investigating an incident in a major UK city in which a 50-year-old man is seriously injured after being allegedly doused with a corrosive substance. The victim is taken to hospital for treatment, where he receives care for injuries described as serious. Officers say they are appealing for information that could help identify those responsible.
In their public appeal, police also describe the suspect as a white male, believed to be between his late thirties and early forties, around 5ft 11in tall, and of medium build. Authorities are asking anyone who may have witnessed the incident or has relevant information to come forward and contact police.
At this stage, details of what led to the attack and how exactly the corrosive substance was used are not fully set out in the reports. The investigation is ongoing, with police continuing to seek further information and witnesses.
