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00:00 25/05/2023
The 40-year-old man who was arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm has been released on bail.
We are continuing to appeal for anyone who witnessed the incident, or who has information that can help our investigation, to get in touch.
There are a number of ways to contact us:
We are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault in the Birchwood area of Lincoln yesterday afternoon (Tuesday 23 May).
We would like to hear from anyone who was in Allness Close and the surrounding area between 1.30pm and 2.10pm who may have heard an altercation, or seen people behaving in an unusual or suspicious way.
We are also keen to view any dashcam, mobile phone or CCTV footage which might not have already been shared.
We believe that there were a number of people at home and in the surrounding streets at the time who could have information which can help us build a picture of the circumstances.
The incident was reported at 2.11pm, and on arrival, officers found a man in his 40s with serious injuries. He was treated at the scene and taken to hospital for further treatment. His injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
It is believed that the people suspected to have been involved were known to each other.
Officers immediately carried out local searches of the area and have been on scene since the incident conducting house-to-house enquiries and following other lines of investigation.
A 40-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm, and remains in police custody.
There are a number of ways to get in touch:
Original release:
We received a report at 2.11pm reporting an incident in Allness Close, Lincoln.
Our officers attended and located a man who was found with injuries to the left-hand side of his body. He was taken to hospital.
Officers remain in the area while we investigate the circumstances behind this incident.
If you have information, contact us on 101 quoting Incident 241 of 23 May.