POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a man was hit in the face with a bottle outside a nightclub in Redditch.

The assault happened at 4.30am on Saturday, September 6 on Ipsley Street.

The victim, a 24 year-old man, was outside of the Warwick Arms Nightclub in a blue saloon car when an altercation occurred. The offender, a man, then struck the victim in the face with a glass bottle.

The victim suffered minor facial injuries, requiring treatment at the Alexandra Hospital.

Police are appealing for anybody who witnessed the incident to come forward by calling 101 and quoting 437S.

Information can also be given to Crimestoppers anonymously. Call 0800 555 111 or visit crimestoppers-uk.org.