A man has been assaulted outside Aldi in Lowestoft.

The man in his 50s was physically and verbally assaulted after an altercation outside the supermarket after saying the man was blocking his path.

The incident took place in the Gateway retail park in Tower Road at around 3.45pm on November 5.

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The victim was winded and had reddening to the back.  

The alleged offender has been described as being white, with long hair, aged in his 40s and wearing a long black coat.

Police are appealing for anyone who witnessed the attack. Anyone with infomation should contact Suffolk police on 101 or via email to Michelle.Stimpson@suffolk.police.uk quoting the crime reference number 37/64580/23.