{"id":335604,"date":"2025-12-25T22:46:11","date_gmt":"2025-12-25T22:46:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/335604\/"},"modified":"2025-12-25T22:46:11","modified_gmt":"2025-12-25T22:46:11","slug":"man-in-critical-condition-and-two-arrested-after-alleged-assault","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/335604\/","title":{"rendered":"Man in critical condition and two arrested after alleged assault"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The alleged incident happened in a prime student area in Cardiff and police are asking for information to help with their investigation<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1766702771_13_0_CaptureJPG.jpg\" alt=\"A Google Maps screengrab of the road\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>The alleged incident happened at Pentyrch Street, Cardiff(Image: Google Maps)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A man is in a critical condition in hospital and two others have been arrested on suspicion of assault, <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.walesonline.co.uk\/all-about\/south-wales-police\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\">South Wales Police<\/a> have said. The alleged incident happened on Monday, December 22 between 4pm and 9pm at Pentyrch Street in Cathays.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">In a statement on <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.walesonline.co.uk\/all-about\/christmas\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\">Christmas<\/a> Day a spokesperson for the force said a 37-year-old man was conveyed to hospital where he remains in a critical condition. They said: &#8220;Two men have been arrested on suspicion of assault and remain in police custody.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;Officers are keen to speak to anyone who was in the area, has dash-cam footage, or witnessed the incident which occurred between 4pm and 9pm on Monday, December 22.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Anyone with information is asked to contact the force quoting reference number 2500404113. You can contact them via 101, by emailing them, or by contacting Crimestoppers anonymously.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Get daily breaking news updates on your phone by joining <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/FhCH5HyTE7c59DPUcRMUXk\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\">our WhatsApp community here<\/a>. We occasionally treat members to special offers, promotions and ads from us and our partners. 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