A CCTV image of a suspect wanted in connection with a robbery in Patchway has been issued, with police appealing for the public’s help in identifying him.

The incident, which took place on December 5 at approximately 10pm, saw a man get assaulted and robbed by another man outside the main entrance to flats on Coniston Road.

The victim suffered a broken nose and a fractured eye socket as a result which required hospital treatment.

The suspect is described as being of mixed heritage, approximately 6ft tall, of stocky build and approximately 25 years old. He had short black frizzy hair and a thin moustache and was wearing a matching grey Adidas tracksuit with the hood up.

Anyone with information on the incident is asked to call 101, quoting crime reference number 5216270241.

Alternatively, information can be given anonymously to independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.