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Ffion Lewis

Man suffers serious head injury in playground robbery

Police are appealing for information after a man received a serious head injury in a playground robbery in Cardiff. South Wales Police received reports that a 22-year-old man had been assaulted and robbed in the playground near St Martins Crescent in Llanishen.

The incident happened at around 10.30pm on Monday, November 14 and the man was robbed of his electric bike. Police have confirmed that he suffered a serious head injury and is currently at the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff. There is a police cordon in place at the park and officers are carrying out enquiries in the area.

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Detective Inspector Tim Jones from South Wales Police said: “The victim suffered a very serious head injury and is currently at the University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff.

“Possible suspects have been identified and arrest enquiries are on-going for two male suspects who were among a larger group of males last night. We would appeal for anyone with information on this incident or the individuals responsible to please contact us.”

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