Man sought by police after street stabbing

Police have released this CCTV image of a man they want to trace

Police have released a picture of a man they want to trace in connection with a street stabbing in Wolverhampton.

The victim, a male in his 30s, suffered a "serious stab injury" just before 07:00 BST on Sunday 30 June, said West Midlands Police.

Emergency services were called to Skinner Street and the patient was taken to hospital for further treatment.

He is now recovering at home.

Sgt Rosie Thomas, from Wolverhampton CID, said such violence would not be tolerated.

After reviewing CCTV footage in the area, police want to speak to the man pictured as part of ongoing investigations.

Anyone who recognises the man in the image has been asked to contact the force and quote crime reference 20/629422/24.