Arrest after man found with serious head injuries in Spalding town centre

A man has been left with serious head injuries after an assault in Spalding town centre in the early hours of this morning (Tuesday, October 25).

A 36-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of GBH following the incident in Holland Market shortly after 3am.

A spokesman for Lincolnshire Police said: “We are appealing for information after a man was assaulted outside Sainsbury’s on Holland Market, Spalding in the early hours of this morning (October 25).

“Shortly after 3am, officers received reports that a male was found with serious head injuries. His injuries are not believed to be life-threatening or life changing.

“We have arrested a 36-year-old man on suspicion of GBH and he remains in police custody. Investigations are still ongoing.

“If you witnessed the incident or have any other information that can assist in our inquiries, please get in touch.”

  • Contact Lincolnshire Police by calling 101 quoting incident 38 of 25 October.
  • By emailing [email protected] quoting incident 38 of 25 October in the subject line.
  • If you wish to remain anonymous, you can report via the independent charity CrimeStoppers on 0800 555 111 or online

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