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Page last updated at 20:49 GMT, Thursday, 7 August 2008 21:49 UK
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Man, 66, injured in street attack

Attack scene
Police closed the road after the incident

Police in east Cornwall are investigating a serious assault on a 66-year-old man.

Officers cordoned off a section of the B3254 between Dobwalls and Looe after the incident in the Highwood Park area in Dobwalls.

The injured man was taken to Derriford Hospital in Plymouth suffering from a serious head injury.

A 20-year-old man from the Looe area was arrested in Liskeard on suspicion of assault, police said.

He was taken to Launceston police station.

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