Police investigating an allegation of assault in Ottery St Mary have issued an appeal for information.

An elderly male suffered a serious leg injury after falling into the road as a result of the incident, which happened in Tip Hill at around 5.30pm on Tuesday, October 22.

Anyone with information which could assist with this investigation is asked to email [email protected] or call 101, quoting crime reference number CR/095615/19.

Information can also be passed anonymously to independent charity Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555111 or via www.crimestoppers-uk.org.