Police are appealing for information following an assault in Shirenewton last Thursday (7th April).

Two men called at an address in the Shirenewton area at approximately 7.45pm, where they assaulted a 22-year-old male resident.

He sustained injuries which needed hospital treatment and has since been released.

The two men made off towards the Tan House Public House where they got into a silver coloured Mercedes driven by a third male.

If anyone has any information they are asked to call Gwent Police on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.