Man suffers fractured eye socket after assault in Chapel-en-le-Frith

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Police are appealing for witnesses after a man suffered a fractured eye socket in an alleged assault in Chapel-en-le-Frith.

The incident is reported to have happened between 10.30pm and 11pm on Friday August 27 on Market Street, near to the Morrisons petrol station.

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

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Officers are keen to speak to anyone who witnessed the incident, and to a man and a woman who are believed to have stopped and offered to help to the victim at the time.

The alleged assault occurred on Market Street in Chapel-en-le-Frith, near to the Morrisons petrol stationThe alleged assault occurred on Market Street in Chapel-en-le-Frith, near to the Morrisons petrol station
The alleged assault occurred on Market Street in Chapel-en-le-Frith, near to the Morrisons petrol station

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Derbyshire police, quoting the reference number 21*499734, by calling 101 or via the online contact form at derbyshire.police.uk/ContactUs.

Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.