POLICE would like to speak to this man in connection with an assault on a child in a supermarket.

Officers received a report that a child was assaulted at the Tesco store on Bellerophon Way in Haydock.

Police say enquiries are ongoing and officers believe that the man pictured may have vital information. 

The alleged assault took place at around 3.30pm on Friday, August 3.

Inspector Vicky Holden said: "We are keen to trace the man pictured as we believe he may have information which could assist our enquiries. I would urge him, or anyone who recognises him, to please come forward." 

Anyone with information is asked to contact our social media desk @MerPolCC, call 101 with reference number 18200162430, or you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.