'Vicious' attack on man in his 80s in York (Image: Stock)
A MAN in his 80s required hospital treatment after what police describe as an alleged "vicious and unprovoked assault" in York.
North Yorkshire Police said the violent assault in the Baildon Close area of Acomb happened at about 12.20pm on June 21.
The victim was punched in the face three times and pushed to the ground, leaving him with facial cuts and bruises, which required treatment at York Hospital, the force said.
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