By Isle of Wight Observer
Police are appealing for witnesses after a 60-year-old woman was assaulted whilst on the Esplanade in Shanklin on Wednesday 13 June.
The incident happened between 7.50pm and 8.05pm near to Coles Bazaar.
A man threw a sandwich board at the woman, hitting her in face and shoulder resulting in swelling and bruising.
A 26-year-old man was later arrested on suspicion of assault and later released under investigation.
However, officers would like to appeal to for witnesses to assist the investigation.
Did you see this incident on the Esplanade on Wednesday evening? If so, please get in contact with the police. If you have any information relating to this case, please call 101 quoting reference ‘44180221035’, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously.
