Image released of man officers want to speak to in connection with Derby assault

We are appealing for the public’s help to identify a man in connection with an assault at a pub in Derby.

The incident occurred at the Blessington Carriage in Chapel Street on 25 November at around 9.30pm while the England vs USA World Cup match was being shown.

An altercation occurred during which a man was assaulted leaving him with injuries to his face which required hospital treatment.

Officers are keen to speak to the man pictured in connection with the assault as he may be able to help with their enquiries.

We appreciate the image is not of the best quality however it is hoped that someone may recognise the man pictured.

He is described as white, in his early 20s, around 5ft 9ins, of slim build with short brown or black hair, and was clean shaven. He was wearing a white t-shirt, a navy blue bomber-style jacket, a white fabric style belt, blue jeans and white trainers.

Anyone with any information, or who recognises the man, is asked to contact us using any of the below methods, quoting reference 22000691635:

• Facebook– send us a private message to our Facebook page
• Twitter– direct message our contact centre via @DerPolContact
• Website– We have several crime reporting tools on our website or use our online contact form
• Phone – call us on 101

 

You can also anonymously contact the independent charity Crimestoppers, on 0800 555 111, or by visiting the CrimeStoppers website.