Wellingborough driver assaulted by gang of four men in 'dark clothing' as he parked in bus stop

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The assault took place in Church Street

A man parked in a Wellingborough street was attacked by a gang as he was stopped in a bus bay at about 6.50pm on Wednesday, January 25.

The car driver had stopped outside Tresham College when his vehicle was approached by four men in Church Street.

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After opening his door, they assaulted him and then left the scene.

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Wellingborough, Church Street bus stops

A spokesman for Northants Police said: “Police officers are appealing for witnesses after a man in his 30s was assaulted in his car in Church Street, Wellingborough.

“The offenders, who were all dressed in dark clothing, are believed to have got back into a black vehicle and drove off.

“This is a busy route through the centre of Wellingborough, and officers would like to hear from anyone who may have witnessed this incident or who may have inadvertently captured it on dash-cam footage.”

Witnesses should call police 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.