Cyclist reportedly assaulted by three men in Colchester

Police are now investigating

Author: Abi SimpsonPublished 26th May 2022

Police are investigating after a cyclist was reportedly attacked by three men in Colchester.

The victim, a man in his 50s, was cycling on Hickory Avenue on the 17th May when he was apparently in a crash with a black car.

It was then reported three men got out of the car and assaulted him - he wasn't hurt.

The incident wasn't reported to officers until three days later.

Officers want to hear from anyone who saw what happened or has CCTV or dashcam footage of what happened.

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