Thames Valley Police is releasing this CCTV image of a man officers would like to speak to following an assault with injury in Ascot.
At around 8.54pm on Wednesday 15 April, the victim, a man in his fifties, was working at the till of Wavey Line Food Stores on Rise Road when the offender hit him in the head with a bottle, causing injury.
The victim did not require hospital treatment.
CCTV shows 2 men forcing the front door. They then fill a laundry bag with alcohol and cigarettes. The police attended immediately as the alarm sounded. The men hearing the sirens, immediately abandon the bags. One made off towards Lynwood Crescent, over a fence and onto the railway line. If anyone has any CCTV / video doorbell footage that might be of interest to the police, can they please make contact with us quoting ref. No: 43200143888
Investigating officer, PC Bethany Foster, based at Maidenhead police station, said: “I am appealing to anyone who has information that could assist with this investigation to get in touch.
“Alternatively, you can call the independent charity Crimestoppers 100% anonymously on 0800 555 111.”
To view the CCTV image, please visit the news section of the Thames Valley Police website or click the following link:
https://www.thamesvalley.police.uk/news/thames-valley/news/2020/may/11-05-2020/cctv-released-following-assault-with-injury-in-ascot/