Man in his 70s assaulted in hospital car park in Lincoln

A man in his 70s has been assaulted in a hospital car park.

Lincolnshire Police are appealing for witnesses following the incident, which took place on Monday, January 8.

“We received reports of an altercation between two men at Lincoln County Hospital car park,” a statement read.

“This was believed to have happened at some point between 2-2.30pm.

“The offender had allegedly grabbed the victim’s shirt collar, raised his fist, and made threats before leaving. Thankfully, the victim sustained no injuries.”

The man is believed to be 5ft 6ins to 5ft 8ins tall, has a large build, with no facial hair and short greying hair.

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He was wearing a red short-sleeved shirt, jeans, and trainers at the time of the incident.

Witnesses or anyone with information can get in touch by contacting PC Aodan O’Neill via Aodan.O’Neill@lincs.police.uk, quoting occurrence number 24000018019 in the subject line.