POLICE have released CCTV images of two men they would like to speak to following a serious assault incident when a 60-year-old man was cut with a sharp implement as they attempted to enter a property in Birchwood.
At 10.45pm on 16 May two men attended a house in Trefoil Close, Birchwood and tried to gain access through the front door.
As the victim opened the front door one of the men managed to assault the 60-year-old victim. The victim tried to close the door and was cut with a sharp implement and had to seek hospital treatment.
The men left on foot.
The first man is described as being of stocky build and wearing a hooded Nike top, tracksuit bottoms and gloves.
The second man was of stocky build, wearing a mask, a Nike hooded top, dark tracksuit bottoms with a stripe down the side, and trainers.
DC Lauren Caskie said: “I’d urge anyone with information, whether that’s CCTV, dash cam footage or you witnessed suspicious activity in the area, to contact us.”
Anyone with information should contact DC Lauren Caskie on 101 or via the website quoting IML 989867. Alternatively information can be given anonymously by contacting Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
