Avon & Somerset Police have launched an appeal for help to trace a man they want to speak to as part of an investigation into a series of racially-aggravated incidents directed at a security guard.

The man officers would like to speak to | Image courtesy of Avon & Somerset Police
The store guard was assaulted, verbally racially abused and spat at.
The first incident happened on Thursday 22nd July. The victim suffered bruising following an assault and was racially abused.
The same individual returned to the store on Sunday 2nd August and again on Monday 3rd, and was verbally abusive and spat toward the security guard.
Officers have offered victim support services and carried out CCTV and other enquiries.
Police are now keen to speak to the man in the image, described as aged between 25 and 35 and slim, with black hair worn in a bun and a short black beard.
If you recognise him or have any other information which could help, call 101 quoting reference 5221166987.
Alternatively ring the independent charity Crimestoppers 100 per cent anonymously on 0800 555 111.