Gloucester shop worker left with bruised and swollen face after assault

Police are trying to identify this man as part of an assault in Gloucester
-Credit: (Image: Gloucestershire Police)


A shop worker was assaulted in Barton Street after staff tried to stop a man from leaving with items believed to be stolen. Police investigating a shop assault in Gloucester have issued an image of a man officers want to identify.

The incident, which happened at around 10pm on Friday, October 25, left the victim with swelling, bruising and pain in the face. Gloucestershire Police are now appealing to members of the public for information.

The force has released CCTV imaging of a man officers want to identify as part of their investigation.

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Anyone who recognises the man pictured or has information about what happened is asked to complete the online form quoting incident 96 of 26 October.