Police are investigating an assault in which a 22-year-old man from Basildon received serious head injuries.

The ambulance service called police to Charlton Close, Pitsea, at 10.20pm on Saturday, April 11.

The victim suffered a head injury and was taken to hospital, where he remains in a stable condition.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact Dc Leanne Ford on 101.

Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or www.crimestoppers-uk.org