Two charged after man seriously injured in attack

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Two men were arrested following the incident in Brazil Street, Leicester

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Two people have been charged after a man was found seriously injured in Leicester.

Police were called to reports that a man was being attacked by a group of people in Brazil Street shortly before 22:00 GMT on Monday.

A man in his 20s was taken to hospital for treatment for injuries that were not life-threatening or life-changing.

Leicestershire Police said two men, 23 and 33, had been charged with numerous offences.

These include dangerous driving, driving without a licence, failing to stop for police and using a motor vehicle without insurance.

Both men were due to appear at Leicester Magistrates' Court on Wednesday.

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