OFFICERS are continuing to investigate a “serious assault” at a bar in Braintree.

Essex Police have been carrying out enquiries into a serious assault which took place at a bar in Market Place on Tuesday, July 9.

A man was hit with a glass, causing a cut which required stitches.

Officers are now in a position to release images of two men they would like to speak to.

Appeal - Essex Police would like to identify and speak to these two men in relation to the investigation. Appeal - Essex Police would like to identify and speak to these two men in relation to the investigation. (Image: Essex Police) An Essex Police spokesman said: “We have been carrying out enquiries into a serious assault which took place at a bar in Market Place on Tuesday, July 9.

“As part of this investigation, we are releasing a CCTV image of two men we would like to identify.

“Anyone with information which could assist our enquiries should contact us as soon as possible. 

“You can let us know by submitting a report on our website or by using our online Live Chat service which is available 24 hours-a-day, seven days-a-week.

“Please cite reference 42/89306/24.”

Visit www.essex.police.uk/digital101 to find out more about website reporting services.

Alternatively, you can call 101.