Police Launch Investigation After City Centre Attack
West Midlands Police have opened an investigation following a serious assault on a man at a bus stop in the heart of Birmingham city centre. The incident occurred at the number 74 bus stop on Priory Queensway at approximately 8.50pm on Saturday, November 8.
Appeal for Witnesses After Violent Assault
According to police, the victim was attacked by two men. Authorities have confirmed that multiple people were present at the scene when the assault took place. A spokesperson for West Midlands Police stated: "We are appealing for witnesses after a man was seriously assaulted whilst at a bus stop in the city centre. We understand that there were multiple people present at the time of the incident."
Investigators have confirmed that one man has been arrested in connection with this violent attack. However, officers are continuing their appeal for information, urging anyone who was in the vicinity to come forward.
How You Can Help the Investigation
Police are asking anyone with information, including mobile phone footage or other details about the assault, to contact them. You can assist the investigation by:
- Using the Live Chat function on the West Midlands Police website
- Calling 101 and quoting the crime reference number 20/436796/25
- Contacting Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111
The force has also contacted the West Midlands Ambulance Service for further comment regarding the victim's condition following the serious assault.
