A MAN who was on a night out with friends was assaulted and taken to hospital in Grimsby with serious injuries.
Between 0100hrs and 0245hrs on Wednesday 05 March a man, and a group of friends were out on the Riverhead in Grimsby.
The three men were involved in an altercation with a woman. This then resulted in one of the group being assaulted by an unknown man.
Later on in the evening the offender, sees the group again. This time he is with a group of people.
The man who was assaulted leaves the area, wanting to avoid any further potential altercation. Him and his two friends make their way home.
The three men are then followed by the offender, and his group of friends as they walk on Station approach.
The man, an 18 year old, and his two friends are then assaulted by the group.
The group run away and the 18 year old is then assaulted again on Brighowgate and Pelham Road. He managed to get himself up, run away and call the police.
He attended DPOW and was treated for a fractured collar bone, bruises and ligament damage to his leg.
Police would like assistance from anyone who might be able to help identify any of the offenders, who are described as:
A white male, aged in his late teens, around 5ft 8ins tall and of a stocky build. He had short spiky blonde hair and a sleeve of tattoos on one of his arms. He was wearing a red polo shirt and navy blue jeans.
A dark skinned male, aged in his late teens and around 6ft 3ins tall. He was of a slim build and with short, black coloured hair. He was wearing a blue coloured t-shirt and jeans.
A white male, aged in his 20s and around 5ft 10ins tall. He was of a slim build and with short mousy brown coloured hair. He was wearing a blue coloured top.
A white male aged in his late teens, around 5ft 7ins tall and of an average build. He had short brown hair. He was wearing a navy blue coloured t-shirt and light coloured jeans.
Anyone who can provide police with information is asked to call Humberside Police tel 101 quoting crime reference AA/2032278/2014 or call Crimestoppers anonymously tel 0800 555 111.