Appeal after man assaulted in Derby

We are appealing for information after reports a man was assaulted in Derby.

It is believed to have happened just before 5pm on Thursday 9 May on Wollaton Road North just before 5pm on Thursday 9 May.

A man aged in his 40s was allegedly approached by a teenage boy or young man and assaulted, having just minutes before reportedly having a dispute with a group who are reported to have e-scooters.

He suffered facial injuries and received treatment at hospital.

We would like to hear from anyone in the area around the time of the incident, or anyone with information which could help with our enquiries.

If you can help, please contact us on the details below with reference 24000296465:

• Website – We have crime reporting tools on our website: use our online contact form
• Facebook – send us a private message to the Derbyshire Constabulary Facebook page
• X (Twitter) – direct message our contact centre via @DerPolContact
• Phone – call us on 101 

You can also anonymously contact the independent charity CrimeStoppers, on 0800 555 111, or by visiting the CrimeStoppers website.