Three arrested for attack in Rugby which saw man in his seventies rushed to hospital with serious injuries

An elderly man was rushed to hospital yesterday, Sunday July 5, following an attack which has so far seen three people arrested.

Police were called shortly before 2.40pm to a report of an assault inside a property on Stephen Street.

The victim, a man in his seventies, was taken to hospital with serious injuries where, as of last night, he remained

A 40-year-old woman, a 43-year-old woman and a 45-year-old man have all been arrested on suspicion of assault Grievous Bodily Harm.

They are presently in police custody.

Investigating officer, Detective Sergeant Mark Robertson from Warwickshire Police, said: “A number of enquiries are ongoing, and this is currently being treated as an isolated incident."

Anyone with any information which could assist with the investigation is asked to call Warwickshire Police on 101 quoting incident number 285 of 5 July 2020.

Information can also be given anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or crimestoppers-uk.org.