Detectives are appealing for witnesses and information after an elderly man was the victim of an unprovoked assault.
Officers were called at approximately 21:20hrs on Thursday, 11 February, to reports that a 75-year-old man had been assaulted.
The man had been waiting at the Angel Corner bus stop on Fore Street, N9, when he was approached by the male suspect.
The suspect appeared to be acting in an erratic manner was engaging with people at the bus stop. He then approached the victim and knocked him to the ground. The suspect then ran off from the scene.
The victim received head and facial injuries and was taken to hospital by London Ambulance Service where he remains in a stable condition.
Next of kin have been informed.
The suspect is believed to be aged 24-25 years, approximately 6ft 6ins tall and of a slim build with dark hair. He was wearing a black jacket, blue jeans.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Enfield CID on 020 8345 3311 or via the non-emergency number 101. Alternatively, call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.