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A mother who gave birth hours after being badly beaten by intruders has been discharged from hospital, as police re-appeal for information. | |
Nerys Price, 35, from Prestatyn, Denbighshire, was hit twice on the head with a weapon on 15 August, and her partner Simon Morris was also hurt. | Nerys Price, 35, from Prestatyn, Denbighshire, was hit twice on the head with a weapon on 15 August, and her partner Simon Morris was also hurt. |
Their daughter Freya was delivered by Caesarean section before the mother underwent surgery for head injuries. | Their daughter Freya was delivered by Caesarean section before the mother underwent surgery for head injuries. |
North Wales Police said they had received "very little information". | North Wales Police said they had received "very little information". |
Senior investigating officer, Det Insp Graham Talbot said: "There is no clear motive for this attack. | Senior investigating officer, Det Insp Graham Talbot said: "There is no clear motive for this attack. |
"However, we are currently exploring every avenue possible and are following a number of lines of enquiry." | "However, we are currently exploring every avenue possible and are following a number of lines of enquiry." |
Every avenue | Every avenue |
He said it was "excellent news" Ms Price and her daughter were being discharged from hospital, adding: "We are yet again, renewing our appeal for anyone who may have information, no matter how small, to contact us." | He said it was "excellent news" Ms Price and her daughter were being discharged from hospital, adding: "We are yet again, renewing our appeal for anyone who may have information, no matter how small, to contact us." |
The couple were attacked in their home in Calthorpe Drive, Prestatyn, early last Friday. | The couple were attacked in their home in Calthorpe Drive, Prestatyn, early last Friday. |
Ms Price, who holds a senior position with a building firm, was hit on the head twice with a blunt instrument while Mr Morris, 36, was hit in the back as he tried to protect her. | Ms Price, who holds a senior position with a building firm, was hit on the head twice with a blunt instrument while Mr Morris, 36, was hit in the back as he tried to protect her. |
Doctors at Glan Clwyd Hospital at Bodelwyddan decided to deliver the baby, fearing for her health after the trauma. | Doctors at Glan Clwyd Hospital at Bodelwyddan decided to deliver the baby, fearing for her health after the trauma. |
Anyone with information can contact police on 0845 6071002 or phone Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111. | Anyone with information can contact police on 0845 6071002 or phone Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111. |
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