CCTV images have been released of a man police are hoping to speak to in connection to an assault on Sauchiehall Street.

The incident occurred at around 2.50am on March 4, 2019 outside a pub on the busy Glasgow street, leaving a man requiring hospital treatment.

As part of their inquiries, police want to speak to a man who they believe will be able to assist their investigation.

They are appealing to anyone who witnessed the incident or who recognises the man to come forward. 

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He is described as an Asian male, between 20-25 years old. He is approximately 5 foot 9 inches tall with a slim build and black hair, which is shaved at the sides and has a ponytail at the rear.

At the time of the incident, he was wearing a dark coloured jacket, with dark trousers and dark coloured trainers with white flashing.

Detective constable Paul Houston from Stewart Street Police Office said: “This incident occurred when Sauchiehall Street was busy with revellers.  I am appealing to anyone who has witnessed this incident or who recognises the man in the image to come forward.”

Anyone who recognises the man in the images, or who has information that may assist the investigation is asked to contact Stewart Street Police Office through 101. 

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Alternatively, CRIMESTOPPERS can be contacted on 0800 555 111, where anonymity can be maintained.