Three arrested as man suffers serious head injuries

The man was found unconscious near Ours Bar and Lounge in Creswell, police said

A third suspect has been arrested in connection with a serious assault that left a man in a critical condition.

The 49-year-old victim was found with serious head injuries in Elmton Road, near Ours Bar and Lounge, in Creswell, Derbyshire, at about 01:30 GMT on Saturday.

Derbyshire Police says the man is still receiving treatment in hospital.

A 20-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of assault on Monday.

He has been released on police bail while the investigation continues.

Two other men who were also arrested, aged 25 and 24, remain on bail.

Police appealing for information say they want to speak to anyone who may have witnessed any disorder in Elmton Road on Friday evening.

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