A woman has been knocked unconscious and a man punched in the mouth during an assault in Belfast city centre.
The incident occurred on Sunday shortly before 3:30am in the High Street area after two unknown males entered into a verbal altercation with the pair.
One of the men proceeded to punch the man in the mouth, and also punched the woman to the ground, knocking her unconscious.
The Northern Ireland Ambulance Service attended the scene, and provided medical treatment to the female victim, before taking her to hospital for further assessment.
Sergeant Horner said: “One of the suspects was said to have been wearing a long sleeve burnt orange short jacket with dark bottoms and dress shoes. The other suspect is said to have been wearing a dark coloured short jacket, dark coloured t-shirt, and jeans.”
Sergeant Horner added: “We are appealing to anyone who was in the area at the time, and saw what happened, or who has any information which might assist us, to contact 101, and quote reference number 225 of 02/03/25.”
“A report can also be made using the online reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport, or information can be provided to Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.”