Witnesses sought to unprovoked assault

Monday, 12 August 2019 at 15:18

Police are appealing for witnesses to an unprovoked assault in Hereford last month.

The incident took place on or near Hinton Avenue/King George playing fields at around 9pm on Saturday 27 July.

A man is his 30s suffered facial injuries after being assaulted by an unknown person. Unfortunately there are no descriptions of the individual at this time.

Enquiries are currently ongoing and we're keen to speak to anyone who has information or may have been in the area around the time of the incident.

Anyone with information is asked to call West Mercia Police on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 quoting incident number 759S of 27 July.

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