31 July 2024

Police seek man accused of Mooseheads dancefloor assault

| Albert McKnight

Police are seeking a man (centre of the image, light shirt) over an alleged assault at Mooseheads on 20 July 2024. Photo: ACT Policing.

Police released a photo of a man they wish to identify as part of their investigation into an alleged assault on the dancefloor of a Civic nightclub.

An ACT Policing spokesperson said at about 11:05 pm on 20 July 2024, officers heard a man had been threatened and assaulted by another man on the Mooseheads dancefloor.

Staff kicked out the alleged offender, who left the area before police arrived.

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“The man is described as Caucasian in appearance, with brown hair and a beard. He was wearing a light grey jumper, jeans, and white shoes at the time of the incident,” the police spokesperson said.

“Police would like to speak to anyone who can identify the man from the images, or anyone who may have witnessed the incident who has not yet spoken to police.”

If you have information that could assist police, contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000, or through the Crime Stoppers ACT website.  Quote 7804087.

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