He suffered serious injuries
The male victim, in his 20s, was walking alone in the town when he was attacked. Police say it happened on October 8 on Caton Road.
It is believed he was approached by a group of men before being assaulted. Lancashire Constabulary are now looking for witnesses to the incident.In particular, they want to hear from any witnesses as well as CCTV and dashcam footage. A spokesperson for the force said: "We are appealing for witnesses, CCTV and dashcam footage to help with an investigation into an assault in Lancaster which left a man with a fractured hand and eye socket.
"The victim, a man in his 20s, was walking alone along Caton Road on the night of the 8th October when it’s believed he was approached by a group of males before being assaulted. "We would like to hear from anyone who was in the area at the time who may have seen what happened. We would also like to encourage people to check their CCTV and dashcam footage for anything which may help our enquiries.
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