A man has had a 3kg medicine ball thrown at his head in an assault at a gym.

The attack happened in the Waterlane Leisure Centre in Lowestoft on February 10.

The incident occurred at 1.10pm when a man in his 20s was shoved, verbally abused and had the 3kg weight thrown at his head.

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The man was not injured in the assault.

Police are now appealing for anyone who may have seen the incident.

Anybody with information should contact Suffolk Police on 101 quoting reference 37/8401/24.