A MAN suffered head injuries after being attacked with a crutch.
The victim, a man in his 40s, was sitting on a bench in Elmer Approach at about 10.20pm on October 18 with a friend when they were approached by two men.
He then got into an altercation with one of the men and was hit on the head with a crutch.
He was taken to hospital to be treated for head injuries.
The attacker is described as a black male, 18-19 years-old and wearing a light blue jacket.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Det Con Iain White at Southend Police Station on 101.
People can also give information to the independent crime-fighting charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via an anonymous online form at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.
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