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Holly Lennon

Police looking to trace man with Glaswegian accent after attack in bar toilets

Police are searching for a man with a Glaswegian accent after a man was seriously assaulted in the toilets of a cocktail bar.

The victim was at the bar on Forrest Road in Edinburgh around 10.05pm on February 3 when he was attacked. He suffered facial injuries as a result.

CCTV images of a man have now been released with police looking to speak with the man pictured.

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The man in the images is described as being of large build and aged in his 40s, with a Glaswegian accent and short, shaved hair which is receding at the front.

Police are looking to speak with the man pictured (Police Scotland)

He was wearing a black t-shirt with “Boss” written on the front in white and grey writing, with dark trousers.

Detective Constable Chris Stewart, Edinburgh Division, said: “I would urge this man or anyone who knows him to please make contact with us. I would also ask anyone who witnessed the assault, or anyone with information relating to the incident, to please speak to officers via 101, quoting reference 4058 of 3 February.

"Alternatively, information can be passed anonymously to the charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111."

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