Appeal for information after man assaulted in Burton

We are appealing for information after a man was assaulted in Burton-on-Trent.

The victim was approached by a group of four or five men at around 5.15pm on Friday 5 April on Derwent Park Industrial Estate, Hawkins Lane.

The victim was hit in the face with a power drill and knocked to the ground. Thankfully, his injuries were not deemed serious.

The men are described as Asian, with dark hair and aged between 20 and 40-years-old.

We are keen to speak to anyone who was in the area at the time and for anyone with any relevant dashcam footage or CCTV footage to get in touch.

If you have any information that would help with our enquiries, please call us on 101 quoting incident number 617 of 5 April, or message us using Live Chat on our website.

You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.