Appeal for information following assault on Grafton Street

Do you recognise this man? Police believe he may have information which could help with their investigation into a disturbance on Grafton Street, Liverpool, on Saturday 3 October.

It was reported that, following a disturbance outside Punch Tarney’s bar at around 10.15pm, two men were assaulted.  A 43-year-old man was taken to hospital with a serious head injury, which he is still suffering the effects of. 

As part of ongoing enquiries, officers have issued these images and ask anyone who knows the man pictured to come forward.

Detective Inspector Amy Smith said, “This was a nasty disturbance which left two men injured, one with a serious head injury.

“We are keen to speak with the man pictured as we believe he can help us establish what took place.

"If you are the man pictured, recognise him, witnessed the incident, or have any information, please let us know.”

Anyone who recognises the man pictured or has any information is asked to contact @MerPolCC on Twitter, ‘Merseyside Police Contact Centre’ on Facebook or call 101 quoting reference 20000599438.

You can also contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously, on 0800 555 111 or via their online form at: https://crimestoppers-uk.org/give-information/give-information.