POLICE have issued CCTV after an assault saw a victim punched in the face a number of times whilst inside a bar.

Officers say the incident happened at Manahatta bar between 11.30pm on Friday December 3 12.59am on Saturday December 4.

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The incident involved the suspect punching the victim a number of times in the face whilst inside the bar.

Police are asking members of the public to get in touch if they recognise the male in the image as they believe he will have information that will help the investigation.

A spokesperson for the force said: “Anyone with any information is asked to contact North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2 and ask for PC DRYDEN or email leon.dryden@northyorkshire.police.uk

“If you wish to remain anonymous, you can pass information to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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“Please quote North Yorkshire Police reference number 12210254998.”

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