POLICE have issued a picture of a man they want to interview following an assault in Baldock. Officers are now asking the public to help them trace Anthony Costello, 42, of Woodland Way, Baldock, whom they wish to talk to regarding the incident on Wednesd

POLICE have issued a picture of a man they want to interview following an assault in Baldock.

Officers are now asking the public to help them trace Anthony Costello, 42, of Woodland Way, Baldock, whom they wish to talk to regarding the incident on Wednesday between 1.30 and 5.20pm at an address in Woodland Way.

A 33-year-old man suffered extensive bruising during the assault.

Dc Sam Casey from the Local Crime Unit in Hitchin who is investigating the assault said: "Anyone who knows the whereabouts of Anthony Costello should contact police immediately

"I would also like to appeal to anyone who has any information about what happened to contact police."

Anyone with information should contact the Local Crime Unit in Hitchin via the Hertfordshire Constabulary non-emergency number 0845 33 00 222. Alternatively call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. You do not have to give your name and you could be entitled to a cash reward.

* Two men, a 25-year-old of no fixed abode and a 35-year-old from Watford have been arrested in connection with the incident and remain in police custody while investigations continue.