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Leicestershire police seek man who assaulted cyclist

The driver of a black vehicle assaulted a man who was pushing his bike across the road

Leicestershire Police are searching for a man (pictured) who allegedly assaulted a cyclist as he pushed his bike across the road.

The assault took place in Leicester on Wednesday 7 October at around midday, on Groby Road at the junction with Blackbird Road .

The victim was pushing his bike across Groby Road beside the medical centre when he was involved in a verbal altercation with the driver of a black vehicle. During the altercation the driver assaulted the victim.

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The man with the bicycle wasn’t injured but was left “quite shocked” by the incident, according to police.

Leicestershire Police ask anyone who recognises the man in the image (hi-res image here), has information about the incident or suspicions about who the man is, to contact PC 2094 James Highton on 101.

 

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rnick | 8 years ago
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Now question...will the fine for assaulting a cyclist be greater than that for stopping in the the box junction??

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Bez | 8 years ago
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"The driver of a black vehicle assaulted a man who was pushing his bike across the road"

So he assaulted a pedestrian, then?

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OldRidgeback | 8 years ago
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The car looks like a Mondeo going by the rear light design.

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CXR94Di2 | 8 years ago
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Why didnt the cyclist chap manged to get his registration aswell with a photo? there must of been time given the chap(polite) hasn't got in his car yet.

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therealsmallboy | 8 years ago
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Do you reckon that vehicle is 'taxed'?

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ct | 8 years ago
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He looks like he has shit himself

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anarchy replied to ct | 8 years ago
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ct wrote:

He looks like he has shit himself

Damn you beat me to it. Definitely a mouth breather 

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Airzound | 8 years ago
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He looks like a knuckle dragger.

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mike the bike | 8 years ago
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Surely a chap of such tonsorial elegance and sartorial achievement couldn't do such a thing?

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