POLICE have released CCTV images of man they wish to speak to after a 'violent' assault and robbery in Kirkintilloch.
The incident happened at 2.30am on Sunday, January 29 at New Lairdsland Road. The victim required hospital treatment.
The man police wish to trace is described as white, around 5ft 9ins, of medium build with short cropped in hair and a beard. He also had tattoos across his neck. At the time of the incident, the man was wearing a light coloured bubble jacket and light coloured jeans.
Detective Constable Stephen Cooke, Kirkintilloch CID, who is leading the enquiry, said: "A violent incident like this cannot be tolerated and we seek the assistance of the public in solving this crime.
“Anyone with information is asked to contact Kirkintilloch CID on 101 or alternatively you can call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 where information can be passed anonymously."
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