Attack victim left with 'several injuries' after man gets out of car to launch roadside assault
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Durham Constabulary has appealed for help after the man assaulted on the B1287 North Road, next to Seaham Hall Beach Car Park.
A force spokesperson said: “It is believed to have happened at around 6am on Monday, July 27, when the victim was walking past Tonia’s Cafe.
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Hide Ad“The man was approached by three people in a blue vehicle who pulled up beside him and spoke with him before driving off towards Ryhope.
“Minutes later, the vehicle turned around and drove back towards the victim.
"A ginger-haired man then got out of the car and assaulted the victim leaving him with several injuries.
“Police are now keen to trace the vehicle and its occupants.”
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Hide AdAnyone with information is asked to call Pc Owen on 101 quoting incident number 50 of July 27.