Police have closed investigations into two incidents in which a husband and wife were assaulted in the space of an hour.

The male victim suffered minor injuries following an attack at 7.50pm on September 16 outside The Kings Head Wetherspoons pub in Beccles.

Just half an hour later the man's wife was then assaulted outside the pub, but was unhurt.

Four suspects were identified to have assaulted the man.

One was described as a white bald man believed to be in his late 40s, wearing jeans and a white and cream polo shirt.

With him was a white man in his early 20s, with short fair hair and glasses, wearing a light t-shirt, loose green-striped shirt and pale shorts.

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And other two suspects of the first assault were a white female in her 20s, of a slim build and wearing a cream t-shirt, and a black male in his mid-40s and wearing a tan polo shirt.

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The suspect in the second assault fitted the description of the younger white male in the first assault.

A Suffolk Police spokesman said: "Officers conducted a number of lines of enquiry, however, the investigations have been closed pending further information coming to light."

Anyone who witnessed these incidents or who has any information should contact Suffolk Police, quoting 37/54395/23 for the first assault or 37/54428/23, on 101.