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Appeal for witnesses after assault.


POLICE are making house-to-house inquiries and checking CCTV CCTV
abbr.
closed-circuit television


CCTV closed-circuit television
 footage following an assault on a 32-year-old man.

Detectives want to speak to anyone who witnessed the man being forced into a vehicle in East Road, Tylorstown, Rhondda, some time during Saturday evening.

They say the victim was then assaulted, suffering cuts and bruises, and had a number of items stolen.

A blue RoverMG which has been recovered is being forensically examined.

Detective Inspector Andy Jones Andrew Jones or Andy Jones may refer to:
  • Andy Jones (Comedian), A Canadian Comedian.
  • Andy Jones (Presenter), A radio presenter at Peak FM
  • Andy Jones (climatologist)
, head of Rhondda CID Cid or Cid Campeador (sĭd, Span. thēth kämpāäthōr`) [Span.,=lord conqueror], d. 1099, Spanish soldier and national hero, whose real name was Rodrigo (or Ruy) Díaz de Vivar. , is reassuring the community that it is an isolated incident.

"A full investigation is under way but we are also appealing for assistance from the community," he said.

"Since this matter was reported to us on Monday, officers have been making house-to-house enquiries and examining CCTV in the area to establish the exact circumstances of what has taken place.

"We are particularly keen to hear from anyone who was in East Road on Saturday evening or who knows anything about this incident."

Anyone with information should telephone Ton Pentre Ton Pentre is a village near Treorchy in Rhondda Cynon Taff, south Wales. It is, perhaps, best known for an incident in 1924, when The Duke of York (later George VI of the United Kingdom) played a round of golf with Frank Hodges.  CID on 01443 743643, South Wales Police South Wales Police (Welsh: Heddlu De Cymru) is one of the four Home Office police forces in Wales. Its headquarters are based in Bridgend.  on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.
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Publication:South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)
Date:Oct 29, 2009
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