Merseyside Police release CCTV images in relation to taxi driver assault

Merseyside Police release CCTV images in relation to taxi driver assault Credit: Merseyside Police

Merseyside Police have released CCTV images of a man in relation to the assault of a taxi driver in Birkenhead on Sunday, 14th May.

At around 8am, the victim was travelling along Claughton Road by the mini roundabout. Two men walked in front of the taxi and tried to flag it down. Following an altercation, the victim was punched in the face resulting in a broken jaw.

He was taken to hospital for treatment and detectives have made extensive CCTV enquiries to identify those involved. Dashcam footage from the taxi is now being made available.