Man suffers broken ankle following GBH in Salisbury

Monday, 8 June 2026 10:25

Police in Salisbury are investigating an assault which happened on Rawlence Road, in Salisbury, on Monday, 1st June at around 5 pm.

Police said in a statement, "A man in his 20s was assaulted by another man who is described as being on a skateboard.

"The victim sustained a broken ankle during the assault.

"Enquiries are currently ongoing in relation to the incident, and we are keen to speak to anyone who may have witnessed the assault, or anyone who may have CCTV or doorbell footage which could assist.

"If you can help, please call 101 and quote crime reference number 54260065313 or email 70331@wiltshire.police.uk

"Alternatively, call CrimeStoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. "

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