Man 'hit on head with crowbar' in Blackpool street
Police received reports that a man was hit with a crowbar outside a Blackpool cafe.
A man in his 50s had seen two men with a crowbar behaving in a way he believed was suspicious. He challenged them and was hit with the crowbar. A North West Ambulance Service spokesman said his injuries were not believed to be serious.
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Hide AdPolice said the victim is believed to have used a walking stick to cause some damage to the men's van.
A spokesman said: "We received an allegation of an assault on Coronation Street and it is under investigation."