A MAN has been left with life-changing injuries after an incident in Southampton.

Police are investigating a serious assault after a man in his 20s was found in Above Bar Street with serious injuries at around 4am.

He has been taken to hospital, where he remains with potentially life-changing injuries.

Three people, a 21-year-old man from Southampton, a 19-year-old man from Fareham and a 17-year-old boy from Winchester, have been arrested in connection with the incident.

Officers remain in the area today, conducting enquiries.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or who has any information can call 101, quoting the reference 44220140497. Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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