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Appeal following Wokingham assault

by Andrew Batt
October 3, 2023
in Crime, Featured, News, Wokingham
Police are appealing for anyone who may have information to come forward following a keyless car theft in Tilehurst.

Police are appealing for anyone who may have information to come forward following a keyless car theft in Tilehurst.

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Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following an incident of grievous bodily harm in Wokingham town centre.

The incident occurred at around 11:55pm at the Redan Public House in Peach Street on Saturday, September 30.

The victim, a man in his twenties, had a glass smashed into his face after having a conversation with the offender. The victim sustained several facial lacerations which required hospital treatment, where he remains at this time.

The offender is described as a white man, at around 6ft tall with a stocky build. He was bald and had grey facial hair and a handlebar moustache. He was wearing a pink polo short, grey zip-up hooded jacket, blue jeans and white trainers.

Investigating officer Pippa Sharman, said: “We are appealing to anyone who has witnessed this incident to please come forward.

“From our initial enquiries, we believe there was a white female with blonde hair who witnessed the incident. She was wearing a pink bardot top and a dark cross-body bag.

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“Officers would like to speak to this individual as we believe she may provide vital information to the investigation.

“Anyone can report information via the Thames Valley Police website or by calling 101, quoting reference 43230439875.

“Alternatively, if you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111 or online.”

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