Hull: Appeal for information

Did you see a cyclist being assaulted at the junction of  Lee Street with Holderness Road, Hull around 4pm on Wednesday 3 October?

The cyclist was riding along the footpath when he was approached by a boy aged between 14 and 16 who spoke to him and asked him for his bike. The cyclist didn’t respond and carried on riding when he was then punched to the face by the teenager, causing him to fall to the floor. The cyclist recovered and managed to ride off.

The teenager suspected of the assault  is described as being white, and of medium build with short, black hair. He was wearing a black Adidas jumper with three stripes along the arms and grey jogging bottoms.

The victim, a 21 year old man sustained bruising to his face and was shaken up by the incident.

If you can help the investigation into this incident  please call 101 quoting crime reference number  16/104136/18