(Image: North Yorkshire Police)
Police have issued a photograph of a man officers want to speak to following an assault outside a hotel on the North Yorkshire coast.
The victim was “shouted at and spat at” during the assault in Whitby at 1.45am on September 12, North Yorkshire Police said.
Police said the assault happened outside the George Hotel in Baxtergate.
Officers are urging anyone who recognises the man pictured to get in touch.
“Please contact us if you recognise the man pictured as he may have information that will assist our investigation,” a police spokesperson said.
Those with information are asked to email Brendan.Wilson-McGarry@northyorkshire.police.uk or phone 101.
Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via its website.
Quote reference 12260188868 when providing information to police or to Crimestoppers.