A Midlothian man was knocked to the ground and punched by a cyclist in an unprovoked attack near a local miners club.
Police have launched a probe into the incident which left the 41-year-old with serious facial injuries as a result of the brutal attack which took place on a footpath behind Woodburn Miners Club.
The man was approached by another male riding a bike on Friday, March 10, around 9.50pm. Officers say the individual on the bike collided with the pedestrian intentionally and proceeded to attack him.