News Release

Images released after city assault

Dated: 13 Jun 2012

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Police investigating an assault in Newcastle city centre have made a fresh appeal for information - releasing CCTV images of a man they need to speak to.

It happened at about 11.30pm on Saturday, May 26, at Clayton Street West in the city centre when the victim, a 26-year-old man, was punched, causing him to fall to the floor and hit his head.

He received treatment at the RVI for a fractured skull.

Police have released CCTV images of a man they need to speak to who they believe has information about the assault. It's thought he was part of a large group of men who were in the area.

Anyone who recognises the man or who has information about the assault is asked to contact police on 101 ext 69191, or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

CCTV Images