POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a woman suffered a swollen lip when she was attacked in the street.
The victim was assaulted by a man and woman during an altercation in Burrs Road in Clacton on February 7.
Details have only just been released by the police.
A spokesman said: "The victim sustained a swollen lip during the incident, which took place shortly after 9am on Burrs Road.
"Due to the time of day there were a number of passing motorists who may have witnessed the incident and police are particularly keen to speak to a women who stopped to help the victim."
Anyone with information should contact PC Keith Rowland at Clacton police on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.
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