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Benjamin Roberts-Haslam

Man suffered serious facial injuries during 'prolonged assault' in Lake District

A Southport man suffered a "prolonged assault" in the Lake District.

The 42-year-old man was attacked in Bowness-on-Windermere last month, with Cumbria Police appealing for information again. CCTV has now been released as part of the investigation into the man's assault that happened shortly after midnight on Wednesday, February 16.

During the assault, the Merseyside man suffered serious facial injuries after a prolonged assault by two men. Officers have now revealed they would like to speak to the men pictured in the CCTV footage as part of the investigation.

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A Cumbria Police spokesperson said: "Police are releasing CCTV images as part of an investigation into a serious assault which occurred in Bowness on Windermere. The incident occurred on Wednesday 16 February shortly after midnight.

CCTV has been released following an assault on a man from Southport in the Lake District (Cumbria Police)

"During the incident, a 42-year-old man from Southport suffered serious facial injuries following a prolonged assault by two men. Officers would like to speak with the men pictured in the supplied images as part of the investigation.

Anyone who recognises these individuals, or has any information about the incident can report online at www.cumbria.police.uk/report-it, quoting incident number 5 of 16 February or speak to an officer on 101. Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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