Police want to speak to this man about reports of an assault

Police investigating an assault are appealing for help to find a man they want to speak to.

By Gaynor Clarke

Published 26th Jun 2023, 16:01 BST

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Ben Melia, 25, is described as being approximately 5ft 7ins tall, of average build and with dark hair.

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Lancashire Police say he has links to Ormskirk, Skelmersdale and Southport.

Police have released this photograph of Ben Melia

They want to talk to him about an assault in Skelmersdale.

Anyone with sightings of him or information as to where he might be is asked to call police on 101 or email [email protected], referring to log 0304 of May 24.