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Police want to speak to this man after boy is assaulted and racially abused on bus in Arnold

The boy was punched to the face on the number 58 Nottingham City Transport bus

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Police investigating an assault on a teenager on a bus in Arnold have released a photo of a man they want to speak to.

Nottinghamshire Police issued the CCTV image after launching an investigation into the assault on the bus passenger.

The boy was punched to the face on the number 58 Nottingham City Transport bus at around 10.20pm on November 9, 2024.

Police have issued CCTV of a man they want to speak to

He was also subjected to racial slurs during the incident before the offender left the bus at a stop in Front Street.

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Police Constable Taylor Nash, of Nottinghamshire Police, said: “Officers have been conducting a number of inquiries and are now in a position to release this CCTV image of a man they believe could assist the investigation.

“We work hard with our partners to make sure public transport in the Nottingham area is as safe as it can be.

“Assaults of this nature will always be investigated thoroughly and we are asking for the public’s help to trace a man we believe could have important information.

“If you know him, please get in touch without delay.”

Anyone who knows the man, or has any other information about what happened, should call 101, quoting incident number 663 of 9 November 2024, or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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