A man has been left with life threatening injuries after being stabbed in the stomach with a screw driver.
Following an altercation around 4.30am in Colchester High Street, a man in his 20s, was stabbed in the stomach with what is believed to be a screwdriver.
The suspect, who left in the direction of St. Peter’s Street following the incident, is described as being white, in his 20s with short mousey-brown hair and is of a slim build.
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The victim was taken to hospital with potentially life-threatening injuries.
Parts of West Stockwell Street has been cordoned off on Sunday morning.
Witnesses or anyone with information is asked to contact Colchester CID on 101, quoting incident 151 of March 18.
Alternatively contact the Crimestoppers charity completely anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org/give-information.
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