A MAN was hospitalised after an unprovoked attack by two others in the centre of Richmond.

Police are appealing for witnesses and information about the assault, which happened at around 11.40pm on Saturday.

The attack happened at a taxi rank in the Market Place and the victim, a man in his 50s, suffered an eye injury which required hospital treatment.

The two suspects were described as being in their late 20s, with very short hair and tattoos on their arms. One was wearing a white T-shirt, the other a black T-shirt.

  • Anyone with information that could assist the investigation should contact police on 101, select option two and ask for Gary Hankin or email gary.hankin@northyorkshire.pnn.police.uk
  • To remain anonymous pass information to Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.