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Manchester Evening News
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John Scheerhout

Police want to speak to this man about early morning assault in upmarket bar which left victim with facial injuries

Police want to speak to this man about a 1am assault in a bar which left the victim with facial injuries.

The assault happened at JLR bar and restaurant on Market Street in Royton, Oldham, Greater Manchester Police has confirmed.

The victim, a man of 27, suffered facial injuries.

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Now GMP has published a picture of a man they want to speak to following the assault on Sunday January 23.

The force's Chadderton Facebook page posted the image and said in a statement: "Do you recognise this man?

"We want to speak to him following an assault at JLR bar in Royton, Oldham, on 23 January at around 1am.

"The victim, aged 27, suffered facial injuries and we want to speak to the man pictured.

"Anyone with information or recognises him should report it online at https://crowd.in/De69qu. Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111."

On its website, JLR states: "Located in the heart of Royton, JLR Royton is a restaurant, live lounge serving modern British classics for breakfast, lunch, dinner, weekend and everything in-between.

"The contemporary yet homely design makes JLR an essential spot for diners looking for a spot of entertainment whilst they indulge and socialise (sic)."

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