CCTV appeal launched after Stamford assault left man seriously injured

Lincolnshire detectives have issues images of two men they want to trace following the incident on in the Sheep Market area of the town at around 9.50pm on Saturday, July 25.

A police spokesperson said ‘a man sustained serious injuries after reportedly being punched to the head.’

The spokesperson said: “Detectives have been piecing together the precise circumstances leading up to the alleged assault.

“We are now appealing for the public’s help to identify the two men in the images below, as we believe they may have vital information that could assist our investigation.

“The first man is described as being of stocky build, with dark hair and stubble. He was wearing grey knee-length shorts and a tight white t-shirt, with a grey man-bag with black strap. The lower halves of his left arm and left leg are heavily tattooed and he was wearing black trainers with a white marking on them.

“The second man is described as being of slim build, with ‘slicked back’ neck-length mid-brown hair. He had a moustache and goatee beard of a similar colour. He was wearing a white t-shirt and light beige cargo-type shorts.”

Anyone with information about the incident can contact Lincolnshire Police:

By emailing the officer in charge of the case, Detective Sergeant Mike Hanson, via [email protected], quoting ‘‘Incident 559 of 25 July’ in the subject line

By calling 101, quoting ‘Incident 559 of 25 July’

By reporting information via the ‘Report a crime’ section of their website: https://www.lincs.police.uk/ro/report/ocr/af/how-to-report-a-crime/

Or anonymously, via the Crimestoppers website: https://crimestoppers-uk.org/give-information/forms/give-information-anonymously