Woman Struck With Bottle In Stroud

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Woman Struck With Bottle In Stroud

Police in Stroud are appealing for information after a woman was hit in the head with a plastic bottle as she walked through the town during the afternoon of Saturday March 10.

The victim, a 46 year-old woman from Badminton, had been walking in Rowcroft Retreat at around 2.45pm when she was struck in the head by a plastic drinks bottle that was three-quarters full.

The bottle is believed to have been deliberately thrown from the nearby Merrywalks Multi-Storey car park.

As a result of the attack the victim suffered bruising to the left hand side of her head.

Anyone who witnessed the incident, or who has information about it, is asked to contact Stroud police on 0845 090 1234, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111, quoting incident number 546 of March 10.


Posted : 15/03/2007 17:47:47

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