GWENT Police are appealing for information following the discovery of a seriously injured 34-year-old man in Abersychan.

A member of the public found the man at 5.15am on Sunday, August 13 lying on Pentwyn Lane next to the bridge, where the Pontypool to Blaenavon Cycle Path crosses.

The man is currently in hospital with life changing injuries and remains in intensive care in a stable but critical condition.

If you were in the area between 1am and 5am or have any information that might help officer's investigation call 101, quoting log 136 13/8/17.

Alternatively you can call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111