Appeal after man is assaulted in South Normanton

Police are appealing for information after a man was assaulted by a group of people in South Normanton.

At around 1am on Saturday, January 26 a man confronted a group of people after they threw snowballs at his car on Market Street, South Normanton. The confrontation led to the group assaulting the 24-year-old victim.  

The victim suffered facial injuries as a result of the assault and was taken to Kingsmill Hospital for treatment.

The group also damaged his car.

Officers investigating the assault are appealing for witnesses to come forward.

Anyone with information is asked to contact DC Mark Walker in Amber Valley CID on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.