Man in hospital after assault in park

Two police cars and a police van parked on the edge of Victoria Park in Bristol. Police tape can be seen cordoning of an entrance to the park.
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A man was taken to hospital with leg injuries, Avon and Somerset Police said

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A man has been taken to hospital after he was assaulted in a Bristol Park, police have said.

Officers were called to Victoria Park in Bedminster at 13:50 BST, following reports that a man had been attacked.

Avon and Somerset Police said the man was taken to hospital with "serious" leg injuries.

A cordon is in place while officers carry out their enquiries. Anyone who witnessed the incident is urged to come forward.

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