Man assaulted in Northampton town centre after another man made unwanted advances towards his partner

Police are asking anyone who has information about this incident to get in touch.
By Megan Hillery
Published 2nd Oct 2020, 17:18 BST
Updated 2nd Oct 2020, 17:24 BST
Officers are appealing for this man - or anyone who recognises him - to get in touch.Officers are appealing for this man - or anyone who recognises him - to get in touch.
Officers are appealing for this man - or anyone who recognises him - to get in touch.

A 43-year-old man was assaulted in the Wig and Pen pub on St Giles Street, Northampton, between 11.30pm on Saturday (September 5) and 12:30am on Sunday (September 6).

A spokesperson for Northamptonshire Police said the man was headbutted and punched - causing him to fall to the floor - after another man made unwanted advances towards his partner.

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The victim sustained cuts to his mouth, swelling and bruising. The offender was accompanied by another man.

Northamptonshire Police have released an image of a man who they believe may have information about this incident.

A spokesperson for Northamptonshire Police said: “This man may be able to assist with our enquiries and we are appealing for him, or anyone who may recognise him, to get in touch.”

Anyone with information is asked to call Northamptonshire Police on 101, quoting reference number 20000465289. Alternatively, Crimestoppers can be called anonymously on 0800 555 111.