POLICE are investigating an assault in Armadale which left the victim with a bruised and swollen face.
At 1.30pm on Sunday, September 9, a male employee of an Armadale Road store was speaking to two women after they were allegedly caught stealing.
While they were talking, a man approached the group and started yelling at the staff member before punching and kneeing him.
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READ NOWDuring the altercation a gold chain around the victim’s neck broke and fell to the floor.
One of the women picked it up and walked away.
Police have released CCTV images of a man and woman they believe can help with their investigation.
The man is described as being between 25 and 35 years old with a solid build, short dark hair and wearing blue jeans and a multicolour ‘Villains’ shirt.
The woman is described as being between 20 and 30 years old with a thin build and dark hair, wearing a blue and white jacket, dark long pants and purple runners.
Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.