A man was violently attacked on a sidewalk in central Bergen during the early hours of Saturday. The assault occurred near a bus stop between 7-Eleven and two popular bars between 3:05 AM and 3:10 AM.
The victim suffered head injuries and received assistance from bystanders before ambulance crews arrived. Police have secured video footage from the area and confirmed the incident was captured on surveillance cameras.
Officials described the situation as serious and are appealing for witnesses. They specifically want to hear from anyone who saw the assault or has relevant information. Police also urge those directly involved to come forward.
Bergen's city center has seen increased attention on public safety in recent years. This incident near key nightlife spots raises legitimate questions about security during late hours.
Contact police at 02800 with any information about this Bergen assault.