{"id":1161975,"date":"2026-08-21T22:26:17","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T22:26:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1161975\/"},"modified":"2026-08-21T22:26:17","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T22:26:17","slug":"two-people-taken-to-hospital-after-stokes-croft-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1161975\/","title":{"rendered":"Two people taken to hospital after Stokes Croft attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Police have shared a CCTV appeal<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Police believe this man can help in their investigation\" loading=\"eager\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/0_Screenshot-2026-08-21-171822.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Police believe this man can help in their investigation\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Police believe this man can help in their investigation(Image: Avon and Somerset Police)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A man and a woman were taken to hospital after an attack in Stokes Croft.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Police say the two were assaulted in Stokes Croft between 3.50-4.05am on Friday, August 14.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">They were taken to hospital with injuries which are not believed to be serious.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">They have since been discharged to continue their recovery at home.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Avon and Somerset Police has shared a photo of a man officers believe may be able to help their investigation into the assault.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The man in the image is described as white, between 30 and 40 years old, who is wearing a black jacket and a flat cap.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Anybody with information on the identity of the man pictured is urged to contact the force on 101 quoting 5226228562 or complete the online appeals form.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police have shared a CCTV appeal Police believe this man can help in their investigation(Image: Avon and Somerset&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1161976,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[8818],"tags":[9312,381,748,188,393,4884,42158,16,15],"class_list":["post-1161975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bristol","tag-avon-and-somerset-constabulary","tag-bristol","tag-britain","tag-crime","tag-england","tag-great-britain","tag-stokes-croft","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/117135855525715233","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1161975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1161975"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1161975\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1161976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1161975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1161975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1161975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}