Man, 60, injured in Bakewell assault

At about 10.15pm on Wednesday, February 25, the victim was walking home along the footpath connecting Yeald Road and Butts Road when he was approached by a man asking for money.

He said he had no money and continued walking but was pushed forcefully to the floor.

The man suffered a cut to his eye and a grazed forehead.

The offender was described as white, 5ft 10in tall, well-built with closely cropped hair.

He was said to be wearing a bomber-style jacket, blue jeans and spoke with a Derbyshire accent.

Anyone with information should call police on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.