A man was assaulted outside La Cucina restaurant in St Clements Street, Oxford.

Police said the 28-year-old man was assaulted by a group of six to eight men at around 11.45pm on Monday, June 15.

The victim was punched in the head a number of times and suffered a broken nose and damage to his mouth and teeth.

Police, who released details of the incident only yesterday, said there were no descriptions of the group other than they were all black men.

The victim was treated at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Headington, but has since been discharged.