Teenager left needing stitches after being assaulted by gang of people in Portsmouth

The 19-year-old victim was set upon by a group of people in Isambard Brunel Road at around 2.10am on Thursday, March 14.

Officers have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to as part of their investigation into the assault.

Portsmouth Police tweeted: ‘Know him? We want 2 speak 2 him after a 19 y/o man was #Assaulted by a group of people Isambard Brunel Rd #Portsmouth 2:10am Thurs 14 March.

‘He was left with injuries to his head, which required stitches.’

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Anyone who recognises the man in the picture released by police or with any information about the assault earlier this month should call the non-emergency 101 number and quote crime reference number 44190088934.

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