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# Street cordoned off as 'man assaulted' in Plymouth
- URL: https://www.plymouthplus.co.uk/street-cordoned-off-as-man-assaulted-in-plymouth/
- Published: 2026-01-12T15:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-01-19T12:22:22.000Z
- Author: Seamus McCoy
- Tags: Stoke, News, #editors-picks

A Plymouth street has been cordoned off this afternoon after a man was assaulted. 

Emergency services were called at around 1.25pm today following a report of a man having been assaulted on Northesk Street in the [Stoke](https://www.plymouthplus.co.uk/tag/stoke/) area of Plymouth.

The victim has been taken to [Derriford Hospital](https://www.plymouthplus.co.uk/tag/derriford-hospital/). A spokesperson for Devon and Cornwall Police said:

> "The man remains in hospital with serious injuries.

> "The scene guard has been lifted.

> "Enquiries are ongoing to ascertain how the man sustained his injuries.

> "Any witnesses are asked to contact police [online](https://www.devon-cornwall.police.uk/search?q=contact&ref=plymouthplus.co.uk) or by telephone on 101, quoting reference 50260009036."

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