GWENT Police are searching for a man with "distinctive" face and head tattoos who allegedly threw a glass inside a Newport pub on Sunday.

The incident happened at around 7.25pm inside The Courtyard pub in Cambrian Road.

The man is described as being in his 50s and of a stocky build.

He has tattoos on his head, face, and both forearms.

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The man who threw the glass left The Courtyard and headed in the direction of Upper Dock Street, Gwent Police said.

Officers have released a CCTV image of a man with whom they would like to speak about the alleged incident.

South Wales Argus: CCTV images of a man with whom Gwent Police officers would like to speak, in connection with the incident. Picture: Gwent PoliceCCTV images of a man with whom Gwent Police officers would like to speak, in connection with the incident. Picture: Gwent Police

They believe he may be able to help with police enquiries.

Anyone with information should contact Gwent Police by calling 101, quoting reference 2000084996 or by sending a direct message to the Gwent Police Facebook or Twitter pages.

Alternatively, contact Crimestoppers anonymously by calling 0800 555111.