DETECTIVES have issued a fresh appeal for help in their search for a Wirral man wanted in connection with an assault. 

It is believed Lee Jason Stewart, 40, could have vital information following the incident in St Oswald's Avenue, Beechwood on Saturday, April 23.

Stewart, whose last known address is Woodville Road, Birkenhead, is 5ft 11in tall with black and greying hair, brown eyes and a greying beard.

Detectives are keen to hear from him, or anyone who knows his whereabouts.

An initial appeal for information was issued in April this year 

If you know where he is call Merseyside Police on 0151 7772233 / 2876 or Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.