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Accident – Death – Obituary News : : 1. Colchester assault arrest
2. Colchester manhunt incident
A man was injured in a violent incident in Colchester, resulting in a woman’s arrest on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm. Police are now searching for Alex Potter, a 32-year-old man with connections to the area. The victim was taken to the hospital, and armed officers were seen patrolling the area. Residents were surprised by the police presence, with one stating it “did not look good.” Essex Police are urging the public not to approach Potter and to call 999 if he is spotted. Enquiries are ongoing, and anyone with information is asked to contact the police, quoting incident number 470 of 13 April.
1. Colchester assault suspect apprehended, search for man at large
2. Colchester police arrest woman in connection to assault, man sought by authorities
Police Hunt for Suspect After Violent Altercation in Colchester
In a disturbing turn of events, a man was left with serious injuries following an altercation at the junction of St John’s Walk and Abbeygate Street in Colchester. The incident occurred at 11.05am on Saturday, leaving the victim with wounds to his stomach and head.
Arrest Made, Suspect on the Run
Following the altercation, a woman was arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm. However, the police are now on the hunt for a man identified as Alex Potter in connection with the incident. The public has been advised not to approach Potter, who is described as 32 years old with short dark hair, stubble, and ties to Colchester.
Response from Emergency Services
The victim of the assault was rushed to the hospital by paramedics from the East of England Ambulance Service. Meanwhile, the police presence in the area was heightened as officers conducted enquiries in St John’s Green and cordoned off a significant portion of the vicinity. Armed officers were seen on patrol, with about six police officers on the scene diverting traffic and pedestrians.
Residents Express Concern
The police cordon and heightened activity in the area drew attention from local residents, with one individual telling the Gazette that the situation “did not look good”. They expressed surprise at the police presence in the area and mentioned that such incidents are more commonly associated with the town centre.
Appeal for Information
Essex Police have issued an appeal for information regarding Alex Potter, urging anyone who sees him to refrain from approaching him and instead call 999 immediately. The incident number to quote is 470 of 13 April.
The investigation into the altercation is ongoing, with authorities working tirelessly to apprehend the suspect and bring justice to the victim. Residents are encouraged to remain vigilant and report any sightings or information that could aid in the resolution of this case.
