Man assaulted in Aberdeen street
Police have made an appeal after a man in his 40's was assaulted in an attack earlier this week
Police in Aberdeen are appealing for witnesses to come forward after a man was assaulted in the Brierfield Terrace area of the city.
The incident happened around 11pm on Tuesday, 25 January, when the man was approached by two men who started a conversation and then assaulted him. He was taken to hospital for treatment.
The men then walked off towards Cairncry Road. They are described as both in their mid-20s. They were wearing dark clothing and balaclavas. One was described as around 5ft 6inches tall and the other around 6ft.
Detective Constable Gillian McPake said: “We are keen to speak to anyone who saw these men or knows who they are. Also, if you were in the area at the time and have dash-cam footage or any other information that might help our investigation please get in touch.”
Anyone who can assist officers should contact us on 101, quoting incident number 3720 of Tuesday, 25 January, or make a call anonymously to the charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.