A MAN suffered a fractured eye socket when he tried to break up a fight in Elizabeth St in Melbourne.

The man was trying to intervene in a fight between his friend and a woman outside a fast-food outlet when he was punched in the face by another man just before 3.30am on March 22.

The fight started after the woman accused the pair of laughing at her and grabbed the throat of the victim’s friend, who pushed her away, causing her to fall.

Her companion then became involved and started throwing punches at the victim and his friend.

Police have released images of a man and woman they would like to speak with over the assault.

The woman is described as caucasian, in her early 20s, thin, with dark blonde hair, wearing glasses and a black zip-up jumper.

The man is caucasian, of medium build, with short brown hair and a moustache.

CREEP HUNT

media_camera A man whom police believe may be able to help inquiries about an incident at Glenbervie station.

POLICE are hunting a man who exposed himself at Glenbervie station, in Napier St, Essendon.

Officers have released an image of a man to whom they wish to speak, seen sitting at a bench on platform 2 about 6.50pm on April 20.

Described as caucasian, he is in his mid-30s, thin, and wore a dark hoodie and shorts.

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