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Man suffers life-changing Injuries in Plymouth attack

Police on Clarence Place in Morice Town last night. © Plymouth Plus

Police are appealing for information after a man was seriously injured in an assault at a home in Morice Town, Plymouth.

Emergency services were called to Clarence Place at around 7.45pm on Tuesday 20 May, following reports that a man had been attacked.

As part of the emergency response, the Cornwall Air Ambulance attended the scene and landed in nearby Devonport Park.

The Cornwall Air Ambulance in Devonport park.

The victim, a man in his 50s, was taken to hospital with injuries described as life-changing. Police say the injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

A spokesperson for Devon and Cornwall Police confirmed:

"Detectives investigating are appealing for anyone who witnessed any suspicious behaviour in the area of Clarence Place during Tuesday."
The police cordon on Clarence Place. © Plymouth Plus

A cordon remains in place this morning, with forensic officers working at the scene.

Both the front and rear of the property have been sealed off, including access via Cropp Lane, as police carry out enquiries.

The police cordon on Cropp Lane. © Plymouth Plus

Police are urging anyone who may have dash-cam, doorbell, or CCTV footage from the area around the time of the incident to come forward.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101, quoting log 791 of 20 May.

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