POLICE are appealing for witnesses to a vicious assault on two men in Colchester, which saw one victim suffer a broken jaw and the other lose two teeth.

The victims were assaulted by a man and a woman following a verbal altercation in Winnock Road, near the junction with Kendall Road.

The attack happened at around 1am on Sunday, July 19.

One victim sustained a broken jaw which required surgery and the other lost two teeth.

The male suspect is described as white, aged 20-25, around 6ft tall and with shaved hair.

The woman is white and aged 20-25.

Witnesses or anyone with information should call Det Con Hannah Richardson at Colchester police on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.