Police want to speak to a man after a victim was verbally abused and pushed in a Nisa Local store. 

During the incident, the victim was verbally abused and pushed by an unknown man.

Others were also verbally abused by the same individual.

The assault took place at a Nisa Local in Ashley Road, New Milton between 9.20am and 9.30am on October 17.

Police said the man, pictured, they wish to speak to in connection with this incident is described as:

• White
• Aged between 30 and 50 years
• Approximately 5ft 5ins tall
• Large build
• Scruffy beard
• Bald
• Wearing black shorts, black top with a logo across the middle, black coat, white trainers

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A police spokesperson said: "Do you recognise this man?

"We believe the man in this image can help us with our investigation and would urge him, or anyone who knows his identity, to get in touch with us.

"Also, if you witnessed the incident, saw anything suspicious in the area at the time, or have any CCTV, mobile phone, dash cam or doorbell camera footage which could aid our investigation, please contact us.

"You can do this by calling 101, or by reporting online via the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary website, quoting incident number 44240452187."