Woman suffers 'significant facial injuries' in Nottinghamshire attack

A 45-year-old has been charged with causing GBH with intent following the incident yesterday morning (25 February)

Author: Oliver MorganPublished 26th Feb 2024

Nottinghamshire Police are investigating after a woman was left with serious facial injuries in an attack over the weekend.

Shaun Roberts, who's 45 years old and from Hucknall has been charged with causing GBH with intent following the incident early on Sunday morning (February 25), with the victim left unconscious and with 'significant facial injuries' on Annesley Road.

It's after the victim was, according to the force, 'repeatedly kicked and punched' during the attack outside the former Bella Mia restaurant.

The restaurant is undergoing a refurbishment and no-one connected to the site was involved in the incident.

Roberts is due to appear at Nottingham Magistrates’ Court today (26 February).

Detective Constable Kerry Stringfellow, of Nottinghamshire Police, said:

“I am pleased we have charged a suspect regarding this serious matter, and I hope it reassures people the force will take robust action against individuals who engage in this sort of criminality.”

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