Officers are investigating after a serious assault in Manchester City Centre in June 2023.

Wednesday, 16 August 2023 10:20

By David Murphy

At around 12.30am on Sunday 25 June 2023, an altercation took place inside a business premises on Canal Street in the City Centre of Manchester resulting in one man being seriously assaulted.

The victim was subsequently taken to hospital where he was treated for his injuries, he has since been released.

There have been no arrests in relation to the incident at this moment in time.

Police would like to speak this the man (pictured) in connection to this incident, as officers believe that he might have valuable information that could help them with their enquiries.

DC Kassim of Greater Manchester Police said: "This incident took place on a busy Saturday night into Sunday morning and was no doubt distressing for any onlookers to witness.

“The victim of this assault has been left with permanent scarring. We'd like to speak to the man in this picture as we believe he could assist us with our investigation.”

Anyone with any information about this incident should contact police on 0161 856 4305 quoting incident number 156 of 25/06/23.

Information can be passed on anonymously by calling the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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