Injured Man Found in Bushes in Liberta
Police responded to a report from Liberta after a resident heard a man calling for help from nearby bushes.
Officers found the victim with visible head lacerations and signs of bleeding. He reported being assaulted during an altercation involving a sharp object and a stone.
Emergency medical services transported him to the Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre, where he was admitted for observation.
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