Four still under investigation as part of Hartlepool attempted murder inquiry

Four men arrested as part of an attempted murder inquiry are still under investigation.
By Newsroom
Published 1st Sep 2022, 15:23 BST
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They were all detained and later released by Cleveland Police following an incident in Easington Road, Hartlepool, on Thursday, June 23, at around 8.30pm.

One person was taken to hospital after a collision between a motorbike and a black Range Rover near the University Hospital of Hartlepool.

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Police said at the time that “the Range Rover then left the scene”.

Scene of crime officers at the scene of the collision in Easington Road, Hartlepool, the morning after.Scene of crime officers at the scene of the collision in Easington Road, Hartlepool, the morning after.
Scene of crime officers at the scene of the collision in Easington Road, Hartlepool, the morning after.

The patient, who was described as in his 20s, suffered suspected head, pelvic and leg injuries.

The road remained closed until the following day as detectives began their inquiries.

Police confirmed nearly a week later that two men, aged in their 30s and 20, had been arrested in connection with the case.

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The older man was quizzed on suspicion of attempted murder.

Two other men, aged 22 and 39, were later arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.

A force spokesperson has now confirmed that “all remain under investigation at this time”.