Appeal following assault in Liverpool city centre

We are appealing for information after two men were assaulted in Liverpool city centre in the early hours of Saturday (9 March 2019).

A report was received just after 2.05am that a 28-year-old man had been assaulted inside the Red Door bar on Berry Street, and that short time later the 21-year-old man he was with was assaulted outside the premises.

Both men sustained cuts to the face and attended hospital for assessment.

The offender is described as a white man, of stocky build wearing a white t-shirt. A second offender was described as being a man wearing a black jacket.

An investigation is ongoing and officers are exploring potential CCTV opportunities.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Merseyside Police social media desk via Twitter @MerPolCC or Facebook Merseyside Police CC. You can also call 101 quoting incident reference 19100098869 or contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously, on 0800 555 111 or via their online form at: https://crimestoppers-uk.org/give-information/give-information.