Crime & Safety
Oxford manhunt after man in 40s ‘spat at’ by offender
The assault occurred at the end of Lake Street in New Hinksey, Oxford, on Saturday, March 21 at about 7.45pm.
Thames Valley Police said an offender ‘spat at’ the victim, a man in his 40s, next to the river.
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The force has now released a CCTV footage still of a man they want to speak to in connection with the assault.
Police are looking to identify this man in connection with the assault (Image: Thames Valley Police)
An image released by the force shows a white man wearing blue jeans, a blue top and a khaki beanie, wearing no shoes.
A spokesperson for the police said: “Do you recognise this man?
“We are appealing for your help to identify him as we believe he may have vital information about an assault.
“Anyone who can help us should get in touch, quoting the reference number 43260143194.”