Man suffered facial injuries during ‘assault’

A MAN was left with facial injuries during an alleged assault in Derbyshire.

The victim, a man in his 30s, was taken to hospital for treatment to a fractured eye socket, cuts and bruises.

This was following an incident in Market Street, Chapel-en-le-Frith, close to Morrison’s petrol station between 10.30pm and 11pm on Friday, August 27.

A man and woman are believed to have stopped and offered to help the victim. Police are keen to speak with them, or anyone else who may have witnessed the incident.

They are asked to contact Derbyshire police on 101, quoting reference 21*499734, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111