Man, 62, left with 'life-threatening' injuries after serious assault in Andover

A MAN is in hospital with ‘life-threatening’ injuries after a serious assault in Hampshire.
By Matthew Mohan-Hickson
Published 2nd Aug 2021, 13:07 GMT
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The incident happened in River Way, Andover, on Thursday.

Police were called at 9.18pm on July 29 to reports that a 62-year-old man had been assaulted.

He has been taken to hospital and his injuries are described as being life-threatening.

Police were called to River Way, Andover, on Thursday night. Picture: Google MapsPolice were called to River Way, Andover, on Thursday night. Picture: Google Maps
Police were called to River Way, Andover, on Thursday night. Picture: Google Maps
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The victim remains in hospital, police have said.

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Shane Richard Donovan, 27, of York Court in Andover, has been charged with grievous bodily harm intent.

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He was due to appear before Basingstoke Magistrates Court this morning.

An 18-year-old man, a 28-year-old man, and a 36-year-old woman, all from Andover, have been arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender.

They have all been released on police bail.

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