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Police search for attacker after man assaulted with brick in Adelaide CBD in daylight hours

A man was left with serious injuries after being assaulted with a brick, SA Police say. (ABC News: Michael Clements)

A man is in a stable condition in hospital after being assaulted with a brick in Adelaide's CBD, police have said.

SA Police said emergency services were called to Sturt Street about 10:30am today, in the south-western area of the CBD, after reports that the man had been assaulted.

When officers arrived they found a 54-year-old man with serious injuries.

He was taken to the Royal Adelaide Hospital, where he remains in a stable condition.

SAPOL said officers searched a nearby address for the suspect but did not find him at this time.

Police are investigating after the mid-morning assault. (ABC News: Michael Clements)

Police said the suspect was known to the victim.

Anyone with information that may assist is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.

Blood at the scene of the assault. (ABC News: Michael Clements)
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