Police appeal after Morrisons assault

Police are appealing for help in identifying a man they want to question in connection with a reported assault and shoplifting incident at Heckmondwike’s Morrisons supermarket.
By The Newsroom
Published 10th Dec 2013, 09:54 BST
Police want to speak to this man in connection with an assault at Morrisons in HeckmondwikePolice want to speak to this man in connection with an assault at Morrisons in Heckmondwike
Police want to speak to this man in connection with an assault at Morrisons in Heckmondwike

A member of staff approached a man who he believed had put a bottle of alcohol in his bag without paying for it.

When confronted the man is alleged to have grabbed the male assistant and dragged him to the floor.

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The suspect is white, aged in his mid 20s, with dark hair which was shaved at the side and spiky on top. He was wearing a black bomber jacket, dark jogging bottoms and black trainers and had a black and yellow Nike T90 Strider backpack.

The incident took place around 8.10pm on Friday November 22.

Anyone who recognises the pictured man or who has any information should contact PC Chris Birkenshaw in Spen Valley Neighbourhood Policing Team on 101. Alternatively, information can be given to independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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