CCTV footage has been released of a man who allegedly “coward punched” another man in Civic last month.
The victim of the “coward punch” was at the taxi rank on London Circuit, near Cube, at around 3am, November 26, when he was approached by a further three males.
One of these males (pictured) was believed to be be standing behind the victim before punching him on the side of the face causing him to fall to the ground where he stayed unconscious.
The footage, released by ACT police shows the suspected offender running away on the corner of City Walk and Akuna Street after throwing the “coward punch”.
The victim has since undergone emergency surgery.
Contact police on 1800 333000, or via the Crime Stoppers ACT website. Quote reference 6039160.
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