Boys chased by knife-wielding attacker in Sudbury

Two boys have been chased by a knife-wielding attacked outside a supermarket in Sudbury.

The incident took place at around 6.15pm on Tuesday, February 7, in the car park of Sainsbury’s supermarket, in Cornard Road.

The boys, having just left the shop, spoke to the man, before he took out a knife from his pocket and chased them until they reached the edge of the car park, at which point he stopped.

No one was injured in the incident.

The suspect is described as white, around 6ft tall, with short, dark, curly hair. He was wearing a black and orange tracksuit and black and orange Nike Air Max trainers.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Suffolk Police, quoting crime reference 37/7723/23, via:

Website – http://www.suffolk.police.uk/contact-us/existing-report-update

Phone – Call 101.

Crimestoppers – Contact the independent charity Crimestoppers 100% anonymously on 0800 555 111, or via their online form: www.crimestoppers-uk.org