Hampshire police searching for wanted man in Southampton

Police are searching for this man <i>(Image: Hants police)</i>
Police are searching for this man (Image: Hants police)
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Police are appealing for help to find a wanted man in connection with an assault in Southampton.

Michael Cairncross, 36, is wanted as part of an ongoing investigation into criminal damage, harassment and an assault in Millbrook on June 1.

The victim of the assault suffered injuries classed as actual bodily harm, Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary said.

Officers have carried out a number of enquiries to locate Cairncross, but are continuing to appeal to the public for information about his whereabouts.

Police believe he may be in the Millbrook area and are urging anyone who sees him not to approach him.

Anyone who spots Cairncross should call 999 immediately, quoting incident number 44260357349.

Information can also be submitted online through the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary website.

Alternatively, people can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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