Hull: Woman on mobility scooter allegedly assaulted

A 65-year-old woman was allegedly assaulted while out walking her friend’s dog on her mobility scooter in Hull. 

The victim was on Inglemire Lane between Beverley Road and Cranbrooke Avenue when she was approached by a man who spoke with her, then allegedly hit her causing pain in her neck, face and shoulder as well as a swelling in her cheek.

It happened around 8am on Monday 8 October.

It’s thought the suspect may have known the woman.

He has been described as white, in his 40s, around 5 feet 10, stocky and wearing dark clothing and a beanie hat.

Did you see anything? Do you have any information? 

Contact police quoting reference 16/105780/18.