Two men were taken to hospital after being physically assaulted by a group of masked youths in Keynsham town centre yesterday,
Avon & Somerset Police have this afternoon released a statement about the incident.
“Enquiries are taking place following disorder in Keynsham yesterday.
“Officers were called to the High Street area at just after 5.30pm and found two men who had sustained injuries after being physically assaulted by a number of youths.
“Some of the offenders are said to have arrived on foot, others on an e-scooter and a bike. They were said to be wearing face coverings, including helmets or balaclavas.
“Both victims went to hospital with injuries that are not considered to be life-threatening.
“CCTV enquiries are being carried out and we’d ask any witnesses, or motorists with dash cam, who have not yet come forward to please call 101 and quote reference number 5223256991.
According to reports on social media the attack happened outside The Card Factory.
