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    Appeal after supermarket assault

    One person is believed to have filmed the incident

    There is an appeal for witnesses after a man was attacked trying to stop a group of young people stealing from a delivery truck in Okehampton.

    It happened outside the town’s Waitrose on Thursday [20 February] at around 3.30pm, a busy time outside the store.

    The victim was a man aged in his 50s who attempted to stop a group of male youths stealing by the supermarket in School Way.

    One person is believed to have filmed the incident on their mobile phone.

    Anyone with information is asked to call 101 or email 101@dc.police.uk, quoting crime reference number CR/015188/20

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