Woman critically injured in attack in Rotherham house

By Claire Lewis
Published 31st Dec 2019, 10:26 BST
Updated 31st Dec 2019, 10:27 BST
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A woman is in hospital after she was critically injured in an attack in a house in Rotherham.

The 46-year-old was found with a head injury after emergency services were called to a house in Lindley Street, Eastwood, at around 7.50pm yesterday.

An air ambulance was deployed and landed nearby.

South Yorkshire Police said the woman was taken to hospital, where she remains in a critical condition today.

A 49-year-old man, said to be known to the woman, was arrested on suspicion of assault.