Police release image of man wanted after assault in Chorley
19-year-old suffered head injury following punch on New Market Street
Police are appealing for help to identify a man following an assault in Chorley that left a 19-year-old man with a head injury.
The incident happened at around 5am on Saturday, 26th September, on New Market Street, Chorley, when the victim was punched.
Officers investigating the assault believe the man they wish to identify was earlier in the Flat Iron pub before the incident took place.
Police have released an image of the man in the hope that members of the public will be able to identify him. They have acknowledged that the image is not of the highest quality, but believe someone will still recognise who he is.
The investigation remains ongoing as officers continue to piece together the events leading up to the assault.
Anyone who recognises the man, or who has any information that could assist the investigation, is being urged to come forward as soon as possible.
Information can be passed to police by calling 101, quoting log 0269 of 26th September.
Alternatively, those who wish to remain anonymous can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.