Police in Bodmin are seeking witnesses after an assault on a 21-year-old man on Tuesday, February 7.

The incident took place at 3.15pm on Lower Bore Street, Bodmin.

The offender approached the victim from behind and hit him in the face, causing a potential fracture to the right cheek and a cut to his top lip which required hospital treatment.

Anyone with information is asked to email police via [email protected] or call 101, quoting crime reference CR/009262/17.

Information can also be passed anonymously to independent charity Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555111 or www.crimestoppers-uk.org