POLICE want to trace this person in connection with an incident that left a person in hospital after suffering a “large head wound”.
The incident unfolded in Knoll Lane, Faulkland, near Radstock, when police said “several people became involved in an altercation” at around 11.15pm on Saturday, November 22.
During the assault, a man was punched to the face, which caused him to fall backwards and suffer a head injury.
“The victim, a man in his mid-40s, was left unconscious with a large head wound which needed treatment and he remains in hospital,” an Avon & Somerset Police spokesperson said.
“We are now appealing to anybody who may recognise the man, pictured, to contact us because we believe he may have information which could assist our enquiries.
“The man in the picture is described as white, in his early 20s, of large build, around 6ft tall, who is wearing a green sleeveless jacket, over a green jumper with purple stripes on the sleeves, and blue jeans.
“CCTV enquiries have been conducted in the area, witness statements have been taken, and we remain in contact with the victim who has been offered access to support services.
“We are now at the stage of appealing to the public to help us identify the man in the picture.”
Witnesses, anyone who recognises the person pictured, and those with information should contact police on 101, quoting reference 5225328502.
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Police want to identify this person after an incident near Radstock. Picture: Avon & Somerset Police
