Summary
Police are seeking a man who was pushed in the chest and neck during an assault in Cheltenham. Gloucestershire Police received a report that a man had been attempting to assault members of the public close to Regent Arcade at around 1pm on Saturday, September 12. It was reported that the man had been seen shoplifting and members of the public had tried to intervene.
Details
The offender was reported to have become erratic and started throwing punches before walking away. Investigating offers are keen to trace a man in a tan jacket who was pushed in the chest and neck area before the offender attempted to kick and punch him. They would also like to speak to anyone who may have witnessed any part of the incident and who has not spoken to police yet.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Gloucestershire Police through their website , quoting reference number 53260078950. Don’t let an algorithm decide what Gloucestershire news you see – click here to add GloucestershireLive as your preferred Google source. A spokesperson for Gloucestershire Police said: ” Police would like to trace a man who may have been the victim of an assault in Cheltenham town centre.
“Officers received a report that a man had been attempting to assault members of the public close to Regent Arcade at around 1pm on Saturday 12 September. “It was reported that the man had been seen shoplifting and members of the public had tried to intervene. “The offender was reported to have become erratic and started throwing punches before walking away.
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“Investigating officers would like to speak to anyone who may have witnessed any part of the incident and who has not yet spoken to police. “They are particularly keen to trace a man in a tan jacket who was pushed in the chest and neck area before the offender attempted to kick and punch him.
“Anyone with information is asked to contact Gloucestershire Police through the website, quoting reference number 53260078950: https://www.gloucestershire.police.uk/contact/af/contact-us/us/a-crime-that-has-already-been-reported/”
What You Need to Know
“Anyone with information is asked to contact Gloucestershire Police through the website, quoting reference number 53260078950: https://www.gloucestershire.police.uk/contact/af/contact-us/us/a-crime-that-has-already-been-reported/”
Report source: Gloucestershire Live
