POLICE IN NORTHERN IRELAND have released an image of a man they would like to speak to in relation to an incident where a 24-year-old man was assaulted.

Police in North Belfast are investigating an assault at a house in Parkmount Street on Sunday 1 June 2014. They believe the man in the photograph can assist them in their inquiries.

Detective Constable Sam McCallum said the man was firstly subjected to racist taunts outside his house in Parkmount Steet and then assaulted both outside and inside his house by two men.

A 57-year-old man and an 18-year-old woman were arrested in relation to this incident but the investigation is continuing and we believe the man pictured may be able to assist us with our enquiries.

Anyone with any information about this individual or anyone who knows him should contact police in Musgrave on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.