Meridian attack

A man has suffered a serious sexual assault and another has been attacked in Reading town centre.

The victims, aged 25 and 26, were outside the Metro Bank in Broad Street in the early hours of the morning when the ordeal began.

Police say they are now reviewing CCTV footage. Their priority is the victims' welfare, as Sam Holder reports.

A 19 year-old man has been punched in an unprovoked attack in Reading.

At around 2.15am on Saturday a 19-year-old man was at the Purple Turtle public house on Gun Street, Reading with two other people.

As he was sitting outside, an unknown man ran up behind him and punched him in the eye.

The offender then ran off.

The victim sustained a significant injury to his right eye which required hospital treatment.

He has since been discharged.

Police are appealing for witnesses to an unprovoked attack which left a student in hospital for three days.

Omar Meho was punched in the face outside a nightclub on Brighton seafront. The 20 year old had to have surgery to repair his shattered jaw.

Malcolm Shaw reports.

Police are appealing for witnesses to an unprovoked attack which left a student in hospital for three days.

Omar Meho was punched in the face outside a nightclub on Brighton seafront.

The 20 year old had to have surgery to repair his shattered jaw, as Malcolm Shaw reports.

An ambulance technician has been attacked in Hampshire.

Police have issued an efit of one of two men they want to talk to about the assault in an alleyway off Challenger Way in Dibden Purlieu.

The victim was cut with a sharp object on his face and arm.

CCTV pictures have been released of two men who might have vital information about a vicious attack with a baseball bat in Reading.

A 25 year old man suffered concussion after the assault on January 31st between Vastern Road and Station Approach.

Anyone who knows the men is asked to contact the police in confidence.

A man has been left blind in one eye after an attack outside a casino in Reading.

The 33-year-old and two friends were assaulted by a group of men they had met at Grosvenor Casino. Police have released CCTV images of a man they want to speak to about the incident.

The victim and his two friends had been at the casino in Basingstoke Road between 1am and 3.30am on Saturday December 19th. They had spoken to a group of men on a smoking terrace and were attacked after leaving the casino as they walked through a car park.

Four men from Berkshire have been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm. Two men aged 25 and 26 from Caversham, a 41-year-old man from Earley and a 28-year-old man from Shinfield were detained on December 22nd.

They were released on police bail until April 2nd.