Appeal for information after a woman is
assaulted in Southport
MERSEYSIDE Police have released images
to the media of a man they would like to speak to following an assault in
Southport that is alleged to have taken place in the early hours of Sunday, 1
May 2016. Merseyside Police say that:- "A 27 year old woman was assaulted
by a man and pulled to the floor, on Waverley Street, at around 4.30am, on the
Sunday morning. The woman had followed a man from a local bar after an
allegation had been made about the theft of 2 mobile phones. She wasn't badly
injured, but suffered grazing to her hands, legs and feet. The man is described
as being in his mid 20's, between 5ft 8in to 5ft 10in tall, of slim to medium
build. He was wearing a dark coloured jacket with a zip, a red T-shirt and blue
jeans and khaki green baseball cap."
Police have issued the photographs
on this page as they believe the man in the still could possibly be able help
them with their enquiries. If the man, or if anyone who recognises him, please
contact Merseyside Police on 101 or the confidential Crimestoppers line on:-
0800 555 111. Also if you have any related information about the incident,
please contact them. |