Police are appealing for information after a 23-year-old man was assaulted by two men in Wickford.
The local man was in Cartlodge Avenue when he was approached by two men, pushed to the ground and punched in the head at around 11.20pm on Saturday, February 7, 2015.
The victim suffered bruising to his forehead and left eye.
The first suspect is described as white, 5ft 11in and of slim build with medium length brown hair. He was wearing a black coat and dark blue jeans.
The second is described as white and of slim build. He is shorter, at around 5ft 5in and has short dirty blonde hair. He was wearing a grey hoody and trousers which are believed to have been jeans.
Both suspects are thought to be around 18 years old.
Anyone who witnessed the assault or has information that could help investigating officers is asked to Pc Lisa Lister at Basildon on 101. Information can also be passed anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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