Police seek 6ft red-headed woman following Stroud assault

Police are appealing for information after a man was assaulted in Stroud in the early hours of last Sunday, in an attack led by a 6ft red-headed woman.

The victim, a 23-year-old man from Stroud, was assaulted at some time between 2.30am and 3.30am.

He was standing outside Lloyds TSB in King Street when the woman approached him and punched him. 

She was then joined in the attack on the victim by two men, who proceeded to punch and kick him about the head.

The female attacker is described as white, between 18 and 22 years old, around 6ft tall with long, straight red hair. She was wearing a black dress.

The second offender was white, male, between 18 and 22 years old, around 5ft 8in tall and of stocky build. He had short blond hair and was wearing a blue jumper and blue jeans.

Details of the third attacker are not known.

Police are asking anyone with information which they think may help the investigation to call 101 quoting incident 236 of February 10.

Alternatively, information can be given anonymously by calling Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111, or via the charity's website. 

In some cases Crimestoppers may offer a reward of up to £1,000 where information leads to a conviction.