Police appeal following machete attack

Police appeal for help following a machete attack Credit: Joe Giddens / PA Archive/Press Association Images

Police are appealing for information after a man was attacked with a machete on Wallbank Road in Ward End, Birmingham.

A 21-year-old man was attacked by a group of four masked men following an altercation on 19 February at around 12.35am.

The victim sustained serious head, neck and arm injuries during the attack but was able to run to safety in a nearby shop as the group fled the scene in a dark coloured 57 plate BMW.

He was taken to hospital for emergency treatment and has since been discharged.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Det Con Bradley on 101 or email contactus@west-midlands.pnn.police.uk

Alternatively contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.