Police issue witness appeal following assault in Dawley
Police in Telford are appealing for witnesses to an assault that occurred on the junction of Chesterfield Road and Oxford Road in Dawley, at about 8.55am on Monday.
A 52-year-old-man from Dawley was walking along Chesterfield Road when another man drove past him and stopped his car, a red Citroen DS4.
A verbal altercation took place between the two men before the driver of the vehicle got out and assaulted the other man. He then drove off.
The victim sustained minor injuries and was taken to Princess Royal Hospital for treatment.
A 39-year-old man from Dawley has been arrested in connection with the assault. He has been bailed to appear at Malinsgate Police Station on Tuesday 6 January 2015.
Anyone who saw this is urged to contact West Mercia Police on non-emergency number 101 quoting incident number 0115 of 15 December 2014.
Alternatively you can give information without giving your name by calling Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or by visiting their website www.crimestoppers-uk.org.
