Man gets part of ear bitten off during attack in Telford
Police are appealing for witnesses and information after an attack which saw a 26-year-old man get part of his ear bitten off.
The assault happened at around 11.15pm on Wednesday 22 June on Holyhead Road, Ketley.
It follows an incident between a Peugeot 307 the victim was a passenger in and a silver Vauxhall Astra, being driven by the offender, on Stafford Road, Oakengates.
After a chase on foot, the offender cornered the victim on the driveway of a residential address on Holyhead Road and physically assaulted him before leaving the scene on foot.
During the attack the victim had part of his ear bitten off. This was recovered at the scene, and he was taken to hospital by ambulance where it was reattached.
PC Nathan Puplett said: "The victim was left with serious injuries in what was a savage attack. We believe that the victim and the offender were known to each other. We are keen to hear from anyone in the area who can help our investigation in any way."
Anyone with any information is asked to contact police on 101 quoting incident 419s of Thursday 23 June or via Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or Crimestoppers UK.
