Police have released a CCTV image of a man they wish to speak to after a reveller was assaulted at a nightclub in the West Midlands, resulting in the victim losing several teeth. The incident occurred at Planet in Westbury Street, Wednesbury, at around 1am on Easter Monday, April 6.
The victim was punched in the face, suffering cuts to his mouth and having multiple teeth knocked out. West Midlands Police have been investigating the assault with the assistance of the club and are now appealing to the public for help in identifying the man captured on CCTV.
Police Statement
In a statement, the force said: 'Can you tell us who this is? We're investigating an assault at a club in Wolverhampton and want to speak to him. The victim, who was punched in the face, suffered cuts to his mouth and had several teeth knocked out in the early hours of Easter Bank Holiday Monday. The incident happened at around 1am on April 6 at Planet in Westbury Street, and we have been working, with support from the club, to identify the person responsible.'
The statement added: 'Investigators are now asking if you can help identify the man in this CCTV image. Anyone who can help should call us on 101 or message via Live Chat on our website quoting crime reference 20/203880/26. Prefer to stay anonymous? You can pass on information without giving your details by speaking to independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.'
Police urge anyone with information to come forward as the investigation continues.
