7 november 2011

Detectives in Norwich are appealing for information after a man was assaulted in a pub on Dereham Road.

The incident happened at The Stores between 12.50am and 12.55am on Sunday 6 November when the victim, a 58-year-old man, was at the bar having a drink when he was approached by another man.

The victim was punched in the face, knocked to the floor, and lost consciousness as a result of the incident. The man suffered serious injuries and has been transferred to Addenbrooke’s Hospital for treatment after initially being taken to the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital.

Police would like to hear from anyone who may have witnessed the incident or has information concerning it.

Anyone with information should contact Det Sgt Nigel Gillick at Norwich CID on 101 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.