A man hid in a bin after attacking a friend and speeding through a city centre. Yanick Samedo, 26, attacked a man with a long baton after a fight broke out in Broadway, Peterborough at around 4am on Sunday, April 27.

He escaped along with two others in a black Peugeot 208. This was tracked by CCTV cameras and then seen by police travelling at more than 80mph in a 40mph zone.

After failing to initially stop, Samedo pulled over the car in South Street, Stanground. Officers then searched the area and found Samedo in a bin.

The victim of the assault was treated in hospital for shoulder injuries and an open fracture to his wrist. This required surgery.

Samedo, of All Saints Road, Peterborough admitted to grievous bodily harm (GBH), possession of an offensive weapon in public, failing to s

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