Gang assault two men in Basingstoke (From Basingstoke Gazette)
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Men attacked in South Ham, Basingstoke
3:29pm Thursday 20th September 2012 in Local
A GANG assaulted two men as they walked through the South Ham area of Basingstoke at the weekend.
The attack occurred at about 8.20pm on September 15, when an 18-year-old man and 39-year-old man were walking out of an alleyway between Dartmouth Walk and Paddock Road, opposite Westside Community Centre.
It is believed there may have been up to six people in the group who attacked them.
One of the attackers is described as a white man in his 20s, about 6ft, of medium build and with short, gingery, fair hair.
The 39-year-old man suffered a broken collar bone and the 18-year-old sustained facial injuries. Both were treated at Basingstoke hospital .
Anyone with information should contact PC Aaron Bendall by telephone on 101 at Basingstoke police station or via the charity Crimestoppers line on 0800 555 111 where information can be left anonymously.