Ipswich man punched in the face by a younger man following a short verbal exchange

A man in his 70s was punched in the face while walking in Ipswich.

The incident happened while he was travelling along Dryden Road between 11:20 and 11:30pm on Sunday.

He was approached by a younger man, who attacked him unprovoked following a short verbal exchange.

The younger man was described as white, 5ft10, slim, in his 20s, with long untidy brown hair with stubble, and wearing jeans and a hooded top.

Police are urging anyone with information or footage of the assault to get in contact with them, quoting crime reference number 37/57788/22.