Man wanted following assault outside Cleethorpes restaurant
Two men were injured as violence erupted outside an Indian restaurant in Cleethorpes Market Street
Connor LynchReporter
Humberside Police would like to speak to this man following an alleged assault outside an Indian restaurant in Cleethorpes (Image: Humberside Police)
Police are looking to speak to this man following an alleged assault outside an Indian restaurant in Cleethorpes.
Humberside Police were called to Market Street in the resort shortly after 11.30pm on Saturday, March 7, after receiving reports that two men had been injured during a violent altercation.
Officers cordoned off a section of the pavement outside the Nawaabz Indian restaurant following the incident and spoke to a number of people at the scene.
Humberside Police would like to speak to this man following the assault (Image: Humberside Police)
Many of the local bars and restaurants there were busy around the time of the assaults and police are anxious to speak to anyone who may have witnessed the violence as they walked through the area which is busy with night time revellers.
The force has now issued an appeal to speak with the man pictured in connection with the incident and are asking anyone with any information to call them as soon as possible.
A Humberside Police spokesperson said: "Do you recognise this man?
"We would like to identify him in connection with an alleged assault where two men were left seriously injured on Market Street, Cleethorpes shortly after 11.30pm on Saturday, March 7.
A scene guard in Cleethorpes Market Place following a reported assault (Image: Duncan Young)
"We know that it isn't the clearest photo, however if you do know who he is, please call 101 quoting crime reference 16/33557/20 or the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111."
It is understood that the two injured men were treated at the scene by paramedics before being taken to hospital for further treatment.