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Detectives said the incident was a “nasty and unprovoked attack”\"PolicePolice issued CCTV images of a man who could have information following a serious assault in Heswall(Image: Merseyside Police )<\/p>\n

A man was punched and kicked in the head inside a sports bar. Merseyside Police said at some point between 12.15am and 12.30am on Sunday, March 23, it was reported a man aged in his 50s had been punched and kicked to the head in NYX Sports Bar and Grill on Pensby Road, Heswall.<\/p>\n

The victim took himself to the hospital and was treated for a fracture to the right side of his temple and a serious eye injury. Detectives described the incident as a “nasty and unprovoked attack”.<\/p>\n

Since the incident was reported, police said enquiries have been ongoing to locate the suspect. Merseyside Police<\/a> have now released CCTV images <\/a>of a man they believe could have information that could help the investigation.<\/p>\n

They are also appealing to anyone with information to come forward.<\/p>\n

Detective Inspector Andrew Schofield said: \u201cThis was a nasty and unprovoked assault on a man who suffered serious head injuries as a result of the attack.<\/p>\n

“We hope the man pictured in these CCTV images can come forward to assist with our enquiries or that others may recognise him and provide this information to the police.<\/p>\n

\"PolicePolice issued CCTV images of a man who could have information following a serious assault in Heswall(Image: Merseyside Police )<\/p>\n

“We believe he could hold information that could be vital to our continuing enquiries.<\/p>\n

“We also encourage people to come forward if you know anything about the incident which will help with our investigation.\u201d<\/p>\n

If you recognise the man pictured, you can contact Merseyside Police on social media @MerPolCC or call 101 quoting reference number 25000249206. You can also anonymously contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.<\/p>\n

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