POLICE investigating a serious assault in Harlow are appealing for help to trace a man they want to speak to.

A man in his 40s received serious injuries to his head, neck and upper torso following an altercation in Elizabeth Way, Harlow, just before 9pm last night, Thursday, July 9. He received hospital treatment for his injuries and was released.

Officers need to speak to Ben Cooper, aged 36, whose last known address was King Edwards Road, Enfield.

Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to contact police at Harlow on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.