Images released in Portsmouth assault investigation

Do you recognise these men? Officers investigating the assault of a man at a Portsmouth pub would like to speak to them in connection with the incident.

At approximately 10.40pm on Bank Holiday Monday (28 August), a man in his 50s was assaulted by a group of men in the beer garden of the John Jacques pub on Fratton Road.

The victim was punched, kicked and head-butted, causing swelling to his head. He was taken to hospital for treatment.

Officers investigating this incident now have these images of three men, seen in the area at the time, who they would like to speak to in connection with their enquiries.

If this is you, or you recognise them, contact 101 quoting reference 44230348780.

Alternatively, go online and submit information via https://www.hampshire.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/