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09:30 05/06/2023
Police are continuing to appeal after a man suffered a broken jaw in an assault in a Middlesbrough bar.
The incident happened around 3am on Bank Holiday Monday, 29 May, in Flares on Albert Road, Middlesbrough.
A 23-year-old man had to undergo surgery for two fractures to his jaw after being punched by another man.
He was taken to James Cook University Hospital where he underwent surgery and is now recovering at home.
The suspect is described as a white male, aged around 40 years old, short, stocky and with dark hair.
Detectives are investigating and would appeal to anyone who may have seen the incident or anyone who may have information regarding it, to call Cleveland Police on 101 quoting incident number 103109.
Independent charity Crimestoppers can also be contacted anonymously online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling 0800 555 111.