A man was taken to hospital after a fight between a group of people which 'involved weapons, including a chainsaw'.

At around 4.10pm on Tuesday, a man argued with a group in The Hide, Netherfield, Milton Keynes.

A man in his thirties, was chased and assaulted.

He sustained injuries to his head, ribs and left arm as well as cuts and bruises that required hospital treatment.

He has since been discharged.

A 42-year-old man from Milton Keynes has been arrested on suspicion of affray and grievous bodily harm.

Another 42-year-old man from Milton Keynes has been arrested on suspicion of affray.

A 35-year-old man from Milton Keynes has been arrested on suspicion of affray and robbery.

A 28-year-old woman from Milton Keynes has been arrested on suspicion of affray.

Investigating officer, Detective Sergeant Luke Grove, based at Milton Keynes police station, said: “I am appealing for any witnesses to this incident, or anyone who has any information, to please come forward.

“The victim was subjected to a sustained assault in which he sustained grievous bodily harm level injuries.

“I would also urge anyone with dash-cams who were in the local area around the time of the incident to check footage in case it may have captured something that could assist with the investigation.

“Anyone with information can contact police by calling 101, quoting reference 43200188323.

“Alternatively, you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111, 100% anonymously.”