Unprovoked attack in Kempshott.
Police in Basingstoke are appealing for witnesses and information after a woman was assaulted in an unprovoked attack in Kempshott. At 6.10pm on Thursday, November 5, the victim was walking at the rear of the Kestrel pub in Buckingham Parade when she was pushed from behind. The woman fell to the floor and hit her face, causing a black eye, chipped teeth as well as cuts, grazes and bruising to her arms and legs. The attacker is described as a tall thin person wearing black jeans and a light grey fleece top. PC Susan Petts, from the Basingstoke Targeted Patrol Team, said: “This was a completely unprovoked assault and very frightening for the victim, who has been left with several injuries. “Incidents like this are unusual in the area and we would like to hear from anyone who was in Buckingham Parade on Thursday evening and saw anyone matching the description to contact us. “I would also like to remind people to think about their personal safety when walking at night. Try and stick to bright, well lit busy areas and keep valuables out of sight.” Can you help? Anyone with information is asked to contact PC Petts at Basingstoke police station on 101 or call the Crimestoppers charity anonymously on 0800 555 111. Mini-Com users can call 01962 875000. From outside Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, please call 0845 045 45 45. Your OpinionsBe the first to add a CommentUnprovoked attack in Kempshott. has received votes and currently has a rating of Hits to date: Top Rated NewsResidents are being urged to work with the council to ensure that travellers sited illegally on land in the borough move as quickly as possible if the...MoreCllr Brian Gurden was appointed Mayor of Basingstoke and Deane during the Mayor-making ceremony, held at the council's Civic Offices on Thursday 14 Ma...More Alternative NewsPolice in Basingstoke are appealing for information after a burglary at a home in the town on Sunday, October 19. At around 8.20pm a man and...MoreTwo people have been charged following a fire at an address in Basingstoke on Saturday, June 20. Ian Morgan, 22, of Haydn Road, Basingstoke, and Z...More Related News and Weather LinksBizz is the only 100% local radio station in Basingstoke. We have presenters 24 hours a day, up to 4 local news updates an hour and a promise that un... MoreOfficers from the Basingstoke Safer Neighbourhoods Team have joined forces with Brighton Hill Community College to educate pupils about knife crime.... More Between 6.30pm and 7pm a group of 12-year-old girls were at the nearby pond when they noticed a man watching them. The man then walked next to a tree... More A month-long education and enforcement campaign to tackle the growing numbers of motorcycle casualties on roads across the two counties has been launc... More Arrive in style but safely thats the message from Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council as many school pupils get ready for their summer balls.... More A Roe deer is back in the wild again after being helped to safety... A roe deer is back in the wild again after being helped to safety by Hamps... More Related Categories |
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