West Midlands Police are appealing for information after a man was punched several times in a pub in the West Midlands. The incident occurred at around 9:30 pm on Friday, 10 February, at the Red Lion pub in High Street, Coleshill.
Details of the Assault
The victim, a man in his 40s, was attacked by another man who punched him repeatedly. The victim suffered facial injuries and was treated at the scene by paramedics. He did not require hospital treatment.
According to police, the suspect is described as a white man, aged in his 30s, with a stocky build and short brown hair. He was wearing a dark-coloured top and jeans at the time of the incident.
Police Investigation
Detective Constable Tom Wright, from West Midlands Police, said: “We are carrying out a number of enquiries and are appealing for anyone who was in the pub at the time to come forward. We are particularly keen to speak to anyone who may have captured the incident on their mobile phone.”
Police have urged anyone with information to contact them via 101 or through the West Midlands Police website, quoting crime reference number 20/123456/23. Alternatively, people can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
Community Impact
The assault has caused concern among locals, with many taking to social media to express their shock. The pub, a popular establishment in the area, has been cooperating fully with the police investigation.
West Midlands Police have increased patrols in the area to reassure the community and are urging anyone with information to come forward. The investigation is ongoing.
