Appeal for help after Head of Steam Tynemouth assault left woman hospitalised

Officers investigating an assault at the Head of Steam bar in Tynemouth are appealing to the public for help.

Shortly before 12:30 am on Sunday, September 4 it was reported a woman had been assaulted at the Head of Steam pub in Tynemouth. The 22-year-old woman suffered facial injuries and was taken to hospital where she was later discharged.

The incident was later reported to police who subsequently launched an investigation. As part of their ongoing enquiries, police have today issued an appeal to the public, asking for their help.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police using the ‘Tell Us Something’ page on their website and quoting crime reference 104229L/22. Alternatively, you can pass on information via the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously by ringing 0800 555 111.