POLICE STILL SEEK MAN AFTER HAMMER ATTACK IN ROTHERHAM

South Yorkshire Police are continuing efforts to identify a man following a serious assault on Doncaster Road in Rotherham.

Officers say an altercation took place on 22 July involving a man who had been in a parked red Seat Leon. Police say the victim was struck with a hammer and strangled during the incident, although his injuries were not life-threatening or life-altering.

Extensive enquiries have so far failed to identify a suspect and officers have released CCTV of a man they believe may be able to assist the investigation.