24 year old woman injured in
an assault in McTucky’s, St Helens
MERSEYSIDE Police have a released CCTV
stills of a man officers would like to speak to in connection with the assault
of a woman in St Helens Town Centre on Sunday, 5 July 2015. At about 2am, a 24
year old woman was ordering food inside McTucky's on Westfield Street when she
and another male customer got into verbal altercation resulting in the 24 year
old being punched in the face. The offender has then left the premises. The
woman suffered soft tissue injuries to her lip, mouth, jaw and cheek. Officers
would urge the man pictured or anyone who recognises him to get in touch as they
believe he may be able to assist them with their enquiries.
Sergeant Michael Jackson, said:- "A 24
year old woman sustained injuries to her face and has been left very shaken
following her ordeal. Prior to the assault there was a verbal altercation
between the woman and the offender. At this time the takeaway was extremely busy
and someone will have seen what happened. We take incidents of this nature
extremely seriously and we are appealing to anyone with any information about
the person responsible for this attack to call us so we can take action against
them."
An investigation into the full circumstances
of the incident is on going. Anyone with information is asked to call Merseyside
Police on:- 0151 777 6065, or call:- 101. You can also call Crimestoppers,
anonymously, on:- 0800 555 111.
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