POLICE are appealing for information after an 18-year-old man was assaulted in Gloucester.

The incident happened on Central Road, Gloucester at around 3.30am on Sunday December 29.

The victim, an 18-year-old man from Gloucester had been involved in a fight, as a result of this he sustained head injuries and was taken to Frenchay Hospital in Bristol where he is currently in a critical but stable condition.

Anyone who may have information on this incident is asked to contact Gloucestershire Police on 101, quoting incident number 76 of December 29.

An 19-year-old man from Gloucester was charged with Grievous Bodily Harm and a 20-year man, also from Gloucester was charged with affray and will appear before Cheltenham Magistrates court today(December 21).