Police appeal after Birmingham city centre assault

Do you recognise this man?

Police have released an image of a man they want to speak to following an assault in Birmingham city centre which left a man needing hospital treatment.

The incident happened shortly after 2am on July 22 in Hurst Street.

Police said the victim was kicked and punched during the assault and suffered injuries which required hospital treatment.

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Officers have been gathering CCTV footage and other evidence from the area since the incident and have now released an image of a man they would like to speak to as part of their enquiries.

Police are appealing for anyone who recognises the man pictured to come forward.

They would also like to hear from anyone who was in the Hurst Street area at around the time of the assault and may have witnessed what happened or have information which could help the investigation.

Anyone with information should contact police by calling 101 and quoting crime number 20/334151/26.

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