A 20-YEAR-OLD man was taken to hospital with serious injuries after he was assaulted in Farnborough.

Police are appealing for information after the incident on Friday June 16, in Rectory Road Park.

The man was taken to hospital for surgery where he remains in a serious but stable condition.

A police spokesman said: “We were called at 8pm to a report that a man had been located with serious injuries in Rectory Road Park.

“Officers attended and a 20-year-old man was taken to hospital for surgery.

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“An investigation into the circumstances of this incident is underway.

“We would like to hear from anyone who was in the area at the time who we have not yet spoken to. Perhaps you saw what happened or the moments leading up to it? Maybe you saw something that you felt was suspicious? Or perhaps you were driving through the area and captured something on dash cam footage that may assist our investigation.

“Anyone with information, no matter how small or insignificant it may seem, is asked to call 101 quoting reference 44230239666.

“Alternatively, go online and submit information via hampshire.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/.

“You can also report to Crimestoppers 100 per cent anonymously by calling 0800 555 111 or by visiting crimestoppers-uk.org.”