Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was assaulted by two unknown men who were leaving the Co-Op on Turves Road in Cheadle Hulme.

The incident took place on Monday 14 August.

It is believed that the two men were heading out of the store with stolen goods. In an attempt to prevent the two suspects leaving, the victim was dragged to the ground and violently assaulted.

The victim received medical attention for a head injury.

Officers from Stockport are now looking to speak to two men (pictured above) who may be able to assist police with their enquiries.

If anyone recognises these men in the images, or has more information in relation to the incident, please contact police on 101 quoting crime reference number CRI/06JJ/0019391/23. Information can also be passed through the independent charity – Crimestoppers – on 0800 555 111.

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