A MAN and a woman in their 20s were injured after being attacked in Trowbridge.

The serious assault happened in the early hours of January 10 in the Castle Street area, close to the Kings Arms.

The pair were assaulted near a black Vauxhall Corsa which was parked in the area.

The man is currently being treated for a serious head injury in hospital.

The woman was treated for her injuries at the scene.

Det Con James Fry said: “We have already conducted a number of enquiries in relation to this incident and these enquiries remain ongoing.

“The suspect is described as white, aged in his 20s, wearing a green parka style coat.

“I’d urgently ask anyone who may have information which could help us identify this man or anyone who was in the area at the time to call us on 101.

“As well as this, we’d be really keen to speak to any drivers, including taxi drivers, who were driving through the town at around 12.30 am to 1.30 am on January 10 who may have dashcam footage which could have picked up images of the event.”

Call 101 and quote crime reference number 54200002888 if you can help.

Alternatively, call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.