POLICE have appealed for witnesses to an alleged attack on a teenager in Dewsbury.

The 18-year-old suffered head injuries in the fracas on Halifax Road at 3am on Sunday.

He was taken to Dewsbury District Hospital and then transferred to Leeds General Infirmary where he is now in a stable condition.

Two Dewsbury men aged 19 were arrested in connection with the incident and released on police bail pending further inquiries.

Contact Dewsbury CID on 01924 431059.