Nottinghamshire Police is investigating an attack on a 32-year-old man in Sandy Banks Nature Reserve yesterday evening (7 August).
The man was walking on Bembridge Drive at 7.08pm when two men got out of a car and attacked him. The attack continued into the nature reserve on the steps leading into it.
The victim sustained slash and stab injuries to his chest, back and legs and he was found by officers during a routine patrol on Oxclose Lane outside the Golden Phoenix.
Paramedics attended and the victim was taken to hospital. His injuries are not thought to be life threatening or life altering.
Detective Inspector Stuart Barson said:
“We are actively investigating this attack and officers are in the area conducting house to house inquiries.
“The victim sustained multiple stab and slash wound injuries and we need to find those responsible for this.
“Anyone with information should call 101 quoting incident 699 of 7 August. If you wish to remain completely anonymous, make a report to CrimeStoppers online or call 0800 555 111.”