Appeal for witnesses after man was assaulted at Gloucester pub

Police in Gloucester are appealing for witnesses after a man was assaulted in a pub in the city.

Officers were called to The Regal on St Aldate Street at around 12.30pm on Saturday 4 February with a report that a man had been assaulted.

It was reported that the man had been punched in the face by an unknown man following an altercation.

The offender left the pub in the direction of the bus station and was described as being white, aged in his 30s, of a slim build and around 5ft 6ins in height.

He was wearing a green hat, black coat with a distinctive red inside, blue jeans and carrying a blue backpack.

The victim, a man aged in his 50s, sustained a wound to his head and was taken to Gloucestershire Royal Hospital before being treated and discharged.

Investigating officers have conducted CCTV enquiries at the pub and are now appealing for witnesses to come forward.

Anyone who witnessed the assault and has not yet spoken to police is asked to complete the following online form quoting incident 210 of 4 February: https://www.gloucestershire.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/