Renewed plea to identify two people after glass bottles thrown at man outside Temple Meads

The force are appealing for the public's help following the assault back in September

The force are appealing for the public's help
Author: Oliver MorganPublished 10th Feb 2023

Avon and Somerset Police are renewing their calls after glass bottles were thrown at a man at Bristol Temple Meads train station.

The force are appealing for the public's help following the assault where the victim was challenging two teenagers were were being disruptive at a bus stop outside the station.

Then, at about 1.30am on Monday 19 September, one of the offenders then forced a bin open which contained glass bottles before they began throwing them at the man.

One of the bottles hit the victim in the face - causing his facial bone to be fractured, as well as causing cuts and bruising.

He was taken to hospital and later needed surgery before being discharged to recover at home.

Officers investigated a number of other avenues of identification, which have now been exhausted, so they are appealing to the public to assist with identifying the people photographed.

Avon and Somerset Police are now appealing for the public's help as officers would like to speak to the people pictured.

They believe they may have information which could aid our investigation into the incident.

If you can help identify them, or witnessed the assault, please call 101 and quote reference 5222226017.

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