Appeal for information following assault in Southampton

Do you know this man?


Officers investigating the assault of a 13-year-old boy in Southampton would like to speak to him in connection with their enquiries. 


On Wednesday 15 May the boy was on the number 17 Bluestar bus between 3 and 3.30pm when he was slapped in the face by a man unknown to him. He sustained a minor injury.


We now have this image of a man, who was seen in the area at the time, who we believe may have information to assist our enquiries. 

He is described as:

• White
• Aged between 40 and 50-years-old
• Was wearing a green cap, grey shirt, jeans and a blue bomber jacket and was carrying a small bag over his shoulder.

If this is you, or if you recognise him, please call us on 101 quoting the reference 44240203740.

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