Yarra Crime Investigation Unit detectives have released CCTV footage as part of their investigation into the assault of a 59-year-old man in Fitzroy earlier this year.
Police say the Fitzroy North man was assaulted by an unknown male offender after a brief encounter outside a Brunswick street shop about 12.15am on April 16.
“The man sustained a fractured skull and was taken to hospital via ambulance,” Victoria Police said in a statement.
“Police have released CCTV footage and still images of a man they believe could assist with enquiries.”
He is described as Caucasian with a distinctive blond haircut, shaved on the sides and long at the back.
Anyone who recognises the man, witnessed the incident or has any information that could assist police with their enquiries is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au
