The 19-year-old suffered a fractured eye socket and bleeding behind the eye
A teenager has been arrested after a young man was left with a fractured eye socket after being kicked in the head in Preston.
The 19-year-old victim was rushed to hospital after he was approached and beaten by two men. Lancashire Police say he was attacked whilst walking along Langcliffe Road. The attack took place around 4:45pm yesterday . He was left with fractures to his eye socket and a bleed behind his eye.Emergency services rushed the young man to hospital. He remains in hospital in a stable condition, police confirm. A 17-year-old man from Preston has since been arrested on suspicion of assault – GBH. He remains in custody.
Det Sgt Samantha Bartley, of Preston CID, said: “This was an entirely unprovoked attack, which left the victim in tremendous pain. He remains in hospital undergoing treatment. “We have since made an arrest but are still asking witnesses to come forward. Perhaps you saw all or part of the attack, perhaps you know who is responsible or maybe you have CCTV or dashcam which shows the incident.Anyone with information should call 101, quoting log 930 of December 20th.
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