Man injured in gang attack by four men in city centre

The victim was with a group of girls outside Starbucks on Cornmarket Street <i>(Image: Canva)</i>
The victim was with a group of girls outside Starbucks on Cornmarket Street (Image: Canva)

A man was injured in an attack by a gang of four men in Oxford city centre.

The victim, who was with a group of girls outside Starbucks opposite Greggs on Cornmarket Street, was assaulted between 12.15am and 12.18am on December 30.

Police said the group may have been throwing bags of rubbish at people and into the roads in the area leading up to the attack.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or has any recorded footage or relevant information, is asked to get in touch with the police by calling the non-emergency number 101.

Alternatively they can contact police via the website, quoting crime reference number 43250009245.