Police issue update on attempted murder in Retford

A man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a hit and run crash in Retford has been released on bail.
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A 25-year-old was knocked down in Beechways, Retford, at around 11.50pm on Sunday night.

A car was seen to mount the pavement and hit the man. He sustained injuries to both legs and has undergone surgery in hospital.

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Man arrested for attempted murder in Retford after hit and run crash
A man was arrested after a pedestrian was hit by a car on Beechways, in Retford.A man was arrested after a pedestrian was hit by a car on Beechways, in Retford.
A man was arrested after a pedestrian was hit by a car on Beechways, in Retford.

Police officers arrested a 52-year-old man on suspicion of attempted murder.

He has now been released on conditional bail pending further enquiries.

Anyone with information that could assist the investigation is asking to call 101 quoting incident number 868 of July 11.

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