Police are appealing for information after a security guard working in Asda Wembley was attacked by three youths outside the store.

The 42-year-old was assaulted by the male trio after he asked them to leave the supermarket in Forty Lane, on Wednesday at 6pm.

His attackers were black, aged between 16 to 19, with short black hair.

One was wearing a black coat with silver buttons down the front and navy tracksuit bottoms, the second a black coat, light grey hooded top and matching grey tracksuit bottoms, white trainers, and the third wore a dark grey matching tracksuit and a black rucksack with ‘NIKE’ written in large white writing.

Investigators are currently trawling through CCTV to identify the culprits.

Anyone who witnessed the attack should call police on 101 quoting ref 1904183/14 or anonymously on Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111