West Midlands Police has launched an appeal to trace a wanted Birmingham man in connection with an assault. The force is asking the public for help in locating him.
Appeal launched to find suspect
Officers have released a statement urging anyone who knows where the man is to contact them. The appeal follows an incident of assault that took place in the Birmingham area.
The man is described as being in his 30s and is believed to have links to the city. Police have not released his name at this stage but have shared his description.
Public urged to come forward
Anyone with information is asked to contact West Midlands Police via their website or by calling 101, quoting the relevant reference number. Alternatively, people can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
The force has emphasised that the public should not approach the man if they see him, but should instead report their sighting to police immediately.
Investigation ongoing
The investigation into the assault is ongoing, and officers are following several lines of enquiry. The appeal is part of a wider effort to bring the individual into custody.
Police have thanked the public for their assistance so far and continue to encourage anyone with information to get in touch.
