Appeal for witnesses following assault in Bishop’s Stortford

Police are appealing for witnesses and information following an assault on Old River Lane in Bishop’s Stortford.

At around 10.20pm on Friday 28 July, officers responded to a call reporting that several men were involved in an altercation.

Police, along with the ambulance service attended the scene. Three men were taken to hospital for treatment. Their injuries are not believed to be life threatening.

PC Emma Aron-Randall said: “This was a serious assault and we believe at least five individuals were involved. I am appealing for anyone who may have witnessed the incident, or the events leading up to it, to please come forward.

“Anyone with information is asked to please email me (opens in a new window).”

You can also report information online, speak to an operator in our Force Communications Room via our online web chat or call the non-emergency number 101, quoting crime reference 41/60755/23.

Alternatively, you can stay 100% anonymous by contacting the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via their untraceable online form (opens in a new window).