A 28-year-old man from Taplow is wanted by police following an alleged assault in Chesham.

Dale Wheeler, of Jubilee Lane, is suspected to be involved in an apparent attack where the two victims, both 21, were engaged in an argument at the General Arms on the town’s High Street.

After they left the premises, they were assaulted at the junction of The Backs and Whitehill between 3.30am and 3.45am on Saturday, December 21. 

Both men sustained facial injuries requiring hospital treatment, but have since been discharged.

Wheeler is a white man with tanned skin, clean shaven and approximately 5ft 11ins tall.

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He has a slim, athletic style build and has tattoos on his arms and neck.

He has dark hair, in a slicked back hairstyle.

He is known to frequent High Wycombe, Chesham and the Chalfonts.

Investigating officer, Detective Constable Nicholas Widdison, of Aylesbury police station, said: “I am appealing for the public’s help in tracing Dale Wheeler, who is wanted in connection with this incident.

“I am also appealing for witnesses to the incident of assault which took place on the junction of The Backs and Whitehill.

“Anyone with information, either on the whereabouts of Wheeler, or the incident itself, is asked to call Thames Valley Police on 101, quoting reference 43190397879.”