Pensioner hospitalised after Thame assault

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Police in Thame are appealing for witnesses after an assault left a man in his seventies needing hospital treatment.

The victim suffered a fractured hip and a cut to his leg in the incident on the Aylesbury Road close to the Esso Roundabout.

It happened at around 7pm on Thursday evening (9/9).

 

The offender is described as a man of large build, with slicked back blonde/light coloured hair, wearing a hi-vis jacket and shorts.

He was seen to get away in a small white Hyundai car.

Investigating officer, PC Benjamin Green, based at Abingdon police station, said: “I am appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this incident to please come forward.

“Anyone with information can contact police by calling 101 or making a report online, quoting reference 4321046377.

“Alternatively, if you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via their website.”

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