Hampshire Police are appealing for witnesses to an assault that took place outside of the Royal British Legion at the junction between Brook Lane and Pine Walk in Park Gate on Saturday 26 July.

A 59-year-old woman was punched to the back of the head and knocked unconscious at around 9:00pm.

We would like to speak to anyone who saw what happened including two women  who were seen the area at the time. We are releasing CCTV images of these women as part of our appeal.

The first woman we would like to speak to is described as:

• 25 to 35-years-old
• Blonde with darker roots
• Wearing a white t-shirt, blue jeans, white shoes, and a black handbag

The second woman we would like to speak to is described as:

• 25 to 35-years-old
• Dark brown hair (worn in a ponytail)
• Wearing a white t-shirt, black trousers, with a black bag

If you were in the area at the time and saw anything suspicious, please call 101 and quote 44250335817.

Additionally, we’d like to hear from you if you have CCTV, dashcam, mobile phone, or doorbell camera footage that may assist our enquiries.

You can also share any information with us online via the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary website, below:

https://www.hampshire.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/

Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111, or report via their website, below:

https://crimestoppers-uk.org/