At around 6.45pm on Friday 30 June 2023, the victim was inside a gaming centre on Lake Street in Northbridge playing a racing arcade game against a man unknown to the victim. After an exchange of words between the two, the man took out a glass bottle from his bag and swung the bottle at the victim. The bottle shattered as it struck the victim’s hand raised in self-defence causing deep cuts to his hand and wrist.
Police have released CCTV images of a man who they believe may be able to assist with their investigation.
The man is described as: brown skinned, slim build, between 30 to 40 years of age with black curly collar length hair and a black beard and moustache. He was wearing a white ‘Polo Sport’ jumper with matching white ‘Polo Sport’ shorts, white socks with blue runners, blue cap and he was carrying a black shoulder bag.
If you have any information about the identity of this man or details of this offence please contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestopperswa.com.au. You can remain anonymous if you wish and rewards are available once charges are laid. Please quote Reference Number 11101.
