Police hunt two men after South Elmsall pub bottle attack nearly blinds victim

Detectives investigating a serious assault in South Elmsall in 2024, in which a man was almost blinded, have released images of two men they would still like to identify.

Wakefield CID is continuing to investigate the incident which happened at The Little Un pub, in Spring Terrace, on March 2, 2024.

The victim, a man in his 30s, suffered serious facial injuries after he was hit by a broken bottle in a fight which broke out inside the premises.

A West Yorkshire spokesperson said: “Officers have carried out extensive enquiries, including with partner agencies, to identify these men and are now asking for the public’s help to come forward with their names.

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Police want to speak with these two men.

“The victim was almost blinded in the incident, and detectives are keen to make sure that those responsible for inflicting his injuries are held accountable.”

Anyone who knows the identity of either man is asked to contact Wakefield CID on 101 or online via www.westyorkshire.police.uk/livechat quoting crime reference 13240116796.

Information can be given anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555111 or online.

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