CCTV images of men police want to speak to in connection with an assault in the city centre have been released today (Thursday.)

Police are investigating the assault of two men from St Albans in St Peters Street between 10pm and 10.30pm on Friday, April 29, and they believe the group of men pictured may be able to help.

The two victims, aged 18 and 19, sustained cuts and bruises to their faces in the attack.

Investigating officer, Pc Dean Mason, said: “I am appealing to anyone who recognises any of the individuals pictured in the CCTV images to get in touch. I am hoping they may be able to help with our inquiries.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Pc Mason on the non-emergency number 0845 3300 222 or, alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.