At around 3am on Saturday 15th December 2012, an incident occurred on Loch Promenade near to the junction of Walpole Avenue where a man was assaulted and has received head injuries. He is currently being treated at Nobles hospital for his injuries and is in a serious condition.

Inspector Mark Newey said, “This is a very serious incident where a man has received significant injuries and I would like any witnesses that were in the vicinity around this time to come forward and help the Police with their on-going enquiries. The Police understand that a man involved in this incident was picked up from that location by an unknown vehicle just after the incident and I am looking for the driver of that vehicle to come forward as well.

The matter is being investigated by Officers from across the Constabulary, led by detectives from the criminal investigations department.”
 
Anyone who has information about this incident should contact Police Headquarters on 631212. A reward may be payable as a result of your information.

You may also contact Isle of Man Crimestoppers on 0800 555111. Crimestoppers is an independent Manx charity established to enable callers to pass information regarding criminal activity anonymously. Crimestoppers is not an agency of the Police. Crimestoppers will never ask callers for any personal details.