Police appeal for witnesses after man attacked near Tesco in Horsforth

At around 2.39pm on Saturday (February 28), police were alerted that a man had been seriously assaulted on Station Road.

Emergency services rushed to the scene where the victim, a 20-year-old man, had been assaulted by two males near the Tesco store.

Detectives believe the suspects arrived at the location in a white car and made off after the assault.

One of the suspects was described as white and the other as black.

The victim suffered facial injuries in the attack and was rushed to hospital for treatment to his wounds.

Police in Leeds are investigating the incident and are asking anyone who may have information that can assist to step forward.

Information can be given on 101 or online at www.westyorkshire.police.uk/livechat referencing crime number 13260119849.

Anonymous tips can also be given to independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.