A MAN suffered head injuries after an attack outside a pharmacy in North Yorkshire.

The county's police force say it happened in the High Street outside the Tadcaster Pharmacy in Tadcaster at 4.40pm on Wednesday (September 25).

A police spokesman said: "A man who is described as being 'young' assaulted a member of the public.

"Following the incident, the victim sustained multiple injuries to his head which required treatment in hospital.

"We’re particularly appealing for information from anyone who may have witnessed this incident or if anyone has driven past at this time who may have dash cam footage.

"Please email Jordan.myers@northyorkshire.police.uk if you have any information that could help our investigation.

"Alternatively, you can call North Yorkshire Police on 101 and ask for Jordan Myers, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via their website."

Please quote reference 12240175289 when passing on information.