3 days ago
Man, 74, seriously injured in attack outside Snaith home by teenagers
A 74-year-old man was left with serious injuries to his face as he was attacked by a group of teenagers outside his home, police were called to reports of an assault outside a property on Court Road in Snaith, at about 20:45 BST on Thursday, Humberside Police man was taken to hospital after he was assaulted when he had an argument with one of the group as they had been throwing stones at the house, police Insp Mark Skelton said the group, made up of about six to eight people, then fled the scene, but he reassured that the force was "doing everything possible" to identify them.
''We understand that incidents of this nature may cause concern within the community, but I would like to reassure residents that we are doing everything possible to identify those believed to be involved, including reviewing CCTV footage and house-to-house inquiries," he of the teenagers in the group has been described as being about 15 years old, with blonde hair, 5ft 6in tall, and was said to be wearing a light blue T-shirt at the time of the with information or doorbell footage is asked to get in to highlights from Hull and East Yorkshire on BBC Sounds, watch the latest episode of Look North or tell us about a story you think we should be covering here.