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Police are investigating after a 79-year-old man was attacked in Blackwood High Street.
The unnamed man was taken to hospital and is described as being in a “stable” condition by Gwent Police.
The attack happened at around 3pm on Thursday, December 29.
Officers arrested a 35-year-old man from the Cardiff area on suspicion of assault. He has since been released on conditional bail.
Anyone with information can call Gwent Police on 101, or DM the force on social media quoting 2200433334. Crimestoppers can also be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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