Man beaten, bitten and hospitalised after intervening in dispute in Willenhall

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Police are appealing for information about a nasty attack on a man who was trying to defuse a fight.

The victim was dragged to the floor and bitten on the face, leg and arm, in Willenhall, and required hospital treatment for his injuries.

West Midlands Police shared a photo of a man they want to speak to in relation to the attack last month.

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Do you recognise this man?

A Wolverhampton Police spokesman said: "We are keen to speak to him after an attack on July 23 on New Road, Willenhall.

"The victim intervened in a dispute between two other men. The victim tried to defuse the situation but his vehicle was kicked and he was dragged to the floor where he was bitten on his face, leg and arm and required hospital treatment."

He added: "If you recognise the man contact us via Live Chat on our website or by ringing 101 quoting 20/638267/23."

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