Police are appealing for a group of men who stopped to help the victim of an assault in Thetford last week to come forward.
Officers were called to an incident at a casino in King Street at 12.34am on Thursday where a man threatened a member of staff, throwing a brick which damaged a wall.
He approached a woman in the street and hit her over the head with the brick.
Officers were called to an incident at a casino in King Street, Thetford, at 12.34am on Thursday. Picture: iStock
Following the assault, as the victim fled down The Meadows, she saw a group of men who called for help and made sure she reached home safely.
The victim, in her 20s, was taken to West Suffolk Hospital with a head injury.
She has since been discharged.
Officers arrested a man following the incident and he was taken to Bury Police Investigation Centre for questioning.
Owen Coppins , 25, of no fixed address, was charged with GBH with intent, assault and criminal damage.
He was remanded in custody to appear at Cambridge Crown Court on February 7.
Anyone who witnessed the incident is asked to contact Norfolk Police quoting reference 36/1852/25.