Security guard needs hospital treatment after being attacked trying to stop a man leaving Boots in Halifax town centre
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The woman needed hospital treatment after being pushed to the ground and landing on her arm at the store on Market Street.
Police said she had been trying to stop the man who had triggered the shop’s security alarm while leaving.
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Hide AdA 41-year-old man was arrested in connection with the incident and released under investigation.
They are keen to hear from anyone who saw what happened or anyone who has information that might help their investigation.
The assault happened at 4.41pm on Sunday, August 13.
Anyone who can help should call Calderdale District Police on 101 or contact officers using the live chat on West Yorkshire Police’s website, quoting reference 13230450302.
Information can also be given to the independent charity Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555111.