Police seek men over Haymarket assault after Scottish Cup Final

POLICE have released CCTV images of two men they want to speak to in connection with an assault at Haymarket Station after the Scottish Cup Final.
By The Newsroom
Published 6th Jun 2016, 13:48 BST
Updated 6th Jun 2016, 14:52 BST

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One of the men police want to speak to in relation to the assault. Picture: British Transport PoliceOne of the men police want to speak to in relation to the assault. Picture: British Transport Police
One of the men police want to speak to in relation to the assault. Picture: British Transport Police

It was previously reported that a 37-year-old man wearing a Rangers scarf was attacked on platform 3 around 9.45pm on Saturday, May 21.

One of the men in the photographs is described as being about 6ft, heavy build, with short blond or red hair and facial hair. He was wearing a black turtle neck top, grey dress trousers and black shoes.

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One of the men police want to speak to in relation to the assault. Picture: British Transport PoliceOne of the men police want to speak to in relation to the assault. Picture: British Transport Police
One of the men police want to speak to in relation to the assault. Picture: British Transport Police

The second man is described as being thin with short blond hair and facial hair. He was wearing a white t-shirt, black shirt, blue jeans and black shoes.

Anyone who recognises the men in the photographs can contact British Transport Police on 0800 40 50 40 or by texting 61016 – quoting reference 564 of 21/05/2016.

Information can also be given anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.