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Appeal Following Assault in North Ormesby
Police are appealing for witnesses to an incident in which a taxi driver was assaulted in North Ormesby.
The 50-year-old male driver was assisting a passenger to his front door when he was approached in an unprovoked attack and was struck to the face, leaving him in need of around 30 stitches to his left eye.
The incident happened between 11.30pm and midnight on Thursday 28th August on Alphonsus Street in North Ormesby, Middlesbrough.
Anyone who witnessed the assault or anyone with further information is asked to contact PC Antony Gray of Middlesbrough Police on the non-emergency number 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
