POLICE are appealing for information after a 19-year-old man was assaulted in Gravesend.

The incident occurred around 9.30pm until 9.40pm in Parrock Street on May 21.

He was assaulted by two men and received cuts and bruising to his face.

Officers would like help from the public to identify the two men.

The first is approximately 18-years-old, described as mixed race, with black ‘Afro style’ hair.

He is around 5’ 10” tall, of medium build and was wearing a red top with a logo on the front, shorts and black trainers.

The second man is described as white, approximately 18-years-old, around 5’ 9” tall and of stocky build.

He has short, black spiked hair and was wearing a white sports style vest, grey trousers and white trainers.

Detective Constable Dave Preston is investigating the incident.

He said: “We are particularly keen to speak with a middle-aged couple who were in the area at the time the incident took place.

“There may also have been people driving past who saw what happened and I would urge them to contact us with any information they may have.”

Anyone with information should call Detective Constable Preston on 01474 366182 or call crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.