Police are still searching for two suspects in relation to an alleged assault that take took place in downtown Halifax in early October.
A 21-year-old man told officers he was waiting for a taxi on Salter Street just before 4 a.m. on Oct. 4 when he was approached by a man he didn’t know.
Police say the young man was punched in the face, knocking him to the ground.
A witness told officers a second man also punched the victim, and that both men fled the scene headed towards Barrington Street.
Police say there’s a possibility the suspects were with a number of other men.
The alleged victim was taken to hospital and treated for a broken jaw.
Both suspects are described as being in their twenties.
One man was described as being six-feet-tall with a stalky build and is either bald or has a buzz cut. He was wearing a grey hooded sweatshirt.
Police say the second suspect was wearing dark clothing and is of an average height.
Anyone with information on the incident is asked to contact police.
The investigation is ongoing.
