A MAN suffered facial injuries after being attacked in the street.

The incident unfolded in Hayters Way, Alderholt, at around 7.30pm in Sunday, November 5.

“It is reported that the victim – a man aged in his 20s – was approached by two men and assaulted,” a Dorset Police spokesperson said.

“The men were both wearing dark clothing and got out of a small grey Peugeot 208 before the incident.”

The victim sustained injuries to his face that did not require medical treatment, they added.

PC Ashlea Gale, of East Dorset police, said: “We have now received a full account from the victim and I am carrying out enquiries into this incident.

“I understand there were other people in the area at the time and I would ask anyone who saw what happened and has not already spoken to police to please get in touch.”

Anyone with information should contact Dorset Police via www.dorset.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting incident number 55230175551. They can also contact Crimestoppers online via Crimestoppers-uk.org, or by calling 0800 555 111.