Witness appeal after young man assaulted

After a young man was assaulted while riding his bicycle in Gosford Forest Park near Markethill, the PSNI has appealed for witnesses.

After a young man was assaulted while riding his bicycle in Gosford Forest Park near Markethill, the PSNI has appealed for witnesses.

Police said the young male was attacked on Sunday November 1 at around 9.20am.

A PSNI spokesperson said: “This assault involved a gentleman described as in his 50s, approximately 6ft tall, brown short beard, wearing all black with a white and orange beenie cap.

Gosford Forest Park, Markethill. Photo courtesy of Google.placeholder image
Gosford Forest Park, Markethill. Photo courtesy of Google.

“If you have informationcontact 101 and quote Ref - 920 of 01/11/20.”

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