Gloucestershire Police are urgently searching for a man with a bike in connection with a violent attack that occurred in Gloucester city centre. The incident took place around 3:40 am on Thursday, May 14, near The Cross on Eastgate Street.
The victim sustained serious injuries and is currently in stable condition at the hospital. Following the attack, officers conducted an investigation at the scene and reviewed CCTV footage to identify potential suspects.
Authorities have released an image of the man they wish to speak to regarding the incident. He is described as wearing a black jacket, blue jeans, and a grey beanie hat, and was seen with a bicycle.
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Police are appealing to the public for any information that could assist in their investigation. Anyone who recognizes the individual or has relevant details is encouraged to contact Gloucestershire Police by calling 101 or submitting information online, quoting occurrence number 53260035221.
Gloucestershire Police stated: “Officers responded promptly to reports of an assault by The Cross on Eastgate Street at approximately 3:40 am on May 14. We ask anyone who recognizes the man pictured to come forward and help us with our inquiry.”