A TEENAGER has been arrested on suspicion of assault following a brawl on Broad Street.
The victim, an 18-year-old man, was walking in the town centre with two friends at around 3am on August 18.
They were confronted by a group and one member decided to punch the man in the face.
He suffered a contusion to the face and is still attending regular appointments at the hospital.
A 15-year-old boy from Reading was arrested on suspicion of assault and has been released under investigation.
Police have released an image of a man, who is believed to have vital information in connection with the incident.
Investigating officer, Detective Constable Peter Cave of Force CID based at Reading police station, said: “We are urging anyone who recognises the man in this CCTV to contact police as we believe he may have vital information about the incident.
“If you have any information call police on 101 and quote reference number 43170245846.”
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