Police Scotland is appealing for information after a man was allegedly assaulted in Montrose at the weekend.
The incident is believed to have happened between 12.30am and 00.45am on Saturday December 8 in North Esk Road in the town.
The alleged assault took place near to the Grove chip shop, leaving a 43 year old man with extensive facial injuries.
The victim was unable to provide a description of his attacker, but they are thought to be younger than the 43 year old and male.
The victim was wearing a dark blue jacket, blue jeans, and a blue Christmas jumper at the time of the incident.
A spkesperson for Police Scotland said: “If you have any information that could assist our investigation, please call 101 or speak with any police officer.
“Also, information can be given anonymously through Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111. Our reference is CR/30011/18.”
