A TEENAGER is recovering in hospital today after what was described by police as a “nasty assault”.The 19-year old was taken to Ipswich Hospital with injuries to his face, head and eye after a suspected grievous bodily harm incident in Roebeck Road shortly before 1am.

A TEENAGER was taken to hospital after an assault in Ipswich.

The 19-year old was taken to Ipswich Hospital with injuries to his face, head and eye after being attacked in Robeck Road shortly before 1am on Saturday.

The offender is described as a 5ft 11 skinhead who was wearing a white top, black coat and blue jeans.

Anyone with any information should call Suffolk police on 01473 613500.