Police have launched an urgent appeal to trace a man wanted in connection with a disturbing incident at Birmingham's iconic Bullring shopping centre that left a woman injured and shaken.
West Midlands Police are searching for 28-year-old Reece Tilt after an alleged assault that occurred within the bustling shopping complex in the heart of the city centre.
What Happened at the Bullring?
The incident unfolded on Saturday, 6th July, when a woman reported being assaulted within the popular shopping destination. According to police statements, the victim sustained injuries during the altercation that required medical attention.
Officers have been conducting extensive enquiries since the incident was reported, including reviewing CCTV footage from the shopping centre and surrounding areas.
The Man Police Want to Find
Authorities have identified the person they wish to speak with as Reece Tilt, aged 28. Police have released a photograph of Mr Tilt and are urging anyone who recognises him or knows of his current whereabouts to come forward immediately.
Detectives believe he may have crucial information that could assist their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the alleged assault.
Appeal to the Public
West Midlands Police have made a direct appeal to the public for assistance. A spokesperson stated: "We need to speak to Reece Tilt in connection with an assault. We're asking anyone who knows where he is, or who has any information that could help our enquiries, to get in touch as soon as possible."
Officers are particularly interested in hearing from anyone who was in the Bullring area around the time of the incident who might have witnessed anything unusual.
How to Help
Members of the public with any information are encouraged to contact West Midlands Police directly by calling 101 and quoting reference number 20/716917/24. For those who wish to provide information anonymously, Crimestoppers can be contacted on 0800 555 111.
Police have reassured the public that they are treating this incident with the utmost seriousness and are committed to ensuring the safety of all visitors to Birmingham's shopping districts.