Witness Sought to Freshwater Incident

Nov 18th, 2009 | By Duncan Smith | Isle of Wight News From The Island Pulse

Isle of Wight Police are trying to trace a possible witness to an alleged assault in Freshwater. 

It’s reported a 41-year-old man received injuries to his face when he was assaulted by another man in Avenue Road outside the shop ‘Wight Outdoors’ at approximately 6.45pm on Tuesday, November 10, 2009.

Investigating officer, PC Adam Hinkley of Hampshire Constabulary’s Isle of Wight Targeted Patrol Teams (TPT) said: 

“Enquiries so far have led to the suggestion that a man, who was seen in a white van in the Avenue Road area, stopped to help the victim at the scene of the alleged assault. I’m asking this man to contact police as he could have useful information about exactly what happened.”

The man, or anyone with information, is asked to phone PC Adam Hinkley at Newport Police Station on 101. Mini-Com users can call 01962 875000. Information can be given anonymously by calling the Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111. From outside Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, call 0845 045 45 45.

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