Police Continue Enquiries Into Assault

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Police are continuing to investigate an allegation of an unprovoked assault in Newport on the Isle of Wight.

A 21-year-old man from Ryde, Isle of Wight told police he was assaulted by a man he did not know at the number nine bus stop in Newport Bus Station at 2am on Thursday, October 21, 2010.

The victim received treatment in hospital for injuries to his head and face.

Description of suspect
The suspect was described as:
● White
● Aged in his early 20s
● Medium build
● 5 ft 8 to 5 ft 9 ins tall
● Clean shaven
● Shaved hair

He was wearing
● A dark coloured coat
● A grey or white sweatshirt with a logo across the chest.
● Dark coloured trousers

Get in touch
Anyone with information or who was at Newport Bus Station during the early hours of Thursday, October 21, 2010 is asked to contact Newport Police Station by phoning 101. Mini-Com users can call the police on 01962 875000.

From outside Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, call the police on 0845 045 45 45. Information can be given anonymously by phoning the independent Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111.

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