Appeal after man injured in Middlesbrough

Police are appealing for information after a man was found with head injuries in Middlesbrough.

The incident occurred on Albert Road, Middlesbrough, at around 11.40pm on Saturday night (15^th July).

It was reported that a man has hit the victim causing him to bang his head on the pavement.

The man has then made off in the direction of Flares.

The victim was taken to James Cook University Hospital with injuries not deemed to be life-threatening.

Officers are appealing for anyone with information to contact DC Adams by calling 101, quoting reference number 139866.

Independent charity Crimestoppers can also be contacted anonymously online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org or by phone on 0800 555 111.