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Police searching for man after Boxing Day assault in Caerphilly

News | Tom Hicks | Published: 16:44, Wednesday January 22nd, 2025.

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Police would like to speak to the man pictured on CCTV
Police have issued this image of the man they would like to speak with

Police are searching for a man in connection to an assault on Cardiff Road, Caerphilly, on Boxing Day 2024.

Gwent Police officers are investigating the assault which saw a 41-year-old man taken to hospital with “serious injuries”.

Officers would like to speak to anyone who was in the area at around 11.30pm on Thursday December 26 to help with the investigation.

They would also like to speak to the man pictured, who may be able to help with enquiries.

He is described as a bald man, in his mid to late twenties and approximately 5ft10in tall. He was wearing a black jumper with black trousers and Adidas trainers.

If you believe you witnessed the assault, or you recognise this man, contact the force through social media or call 101, quoting log number 2400426519.

Crimestoppers can also be called anonymously on 0800 555 111.


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