Attempted murder arrest after man attacked in Barnsley

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The 28-year-old man was found injured just off Coniston Road in Barnsley

A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after another man was assaulted in Barnsley.

The 28-year-old man was found in an alleyway off Coniston Road shortly after 18:00 BST on Tuesday.

He is being treated for injuries and is in a serious condition in hospital, South Yorkshire Police said.

The 23-year-old man who was arrested has been released under investigation and officers are appealing for information about the incident.