POLICE would like to speak to a man in connection to an assault on a man in his 60s.

The incident, which saw the victim left with a head injury and severe bruising, took place outside Sainsburys, at the Cricketers Retail Park, in Basildon on Friday February 21.

The assault came after a verbal altercation.

The man officers want to speak to was described as white, skinny, with long shoulder length brown/ginger hair, and was wearing a long coat. 

Basildon Police would ask anyone who saw what happened, has CCTV or dashcam footage of the area at the time to please call Essex Police on 101 quoting crime reference  42/28564/20.

Information can also be given anonymously to independent charity Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111 or visiting crimestoppers-uk.org.