Man arrested after attack

A THIRD man has been arrested in connection with an alleged attack on a homeless man in Doncaster after tip-offs from the public.

The 20-year-old from Mexborough is being questioned about the assault on a man who was sleeping in a tent under St George’s Bridge on the evening of Tuesday August 28.

Two other men have already been detained by police following the incident in which the victim suffered a serious head injury after he was allegedly hit with a glass bottle.

The attack was publicised by The Star and several people called police with information about the suspect.

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