Birmingham police are appealing for information on the whereabouts of two men

    Birmingham police are appealing for information on the whereabouts of two men who are suspects over a violent attack on two men in Birminghams Gay Village

    The two Birmingham men, Sohail Khan aged 24 and 21-year-old Ishaaq Ayaz are suspected to have been involved in an assault in Bromsgrove Street at 4am on Sunday 15th August that left one man unconscious and another with nasty cuts.

    The victims – both in their 30s – were attacked with bottles having earlier been subjected to homophobic abuse shouted from a passing car.

    Sergeant Marc Petford from Force CID said: “We’ve had a good response to our appeal and I’m grateful for people sharing it far and wide. This was a brutal attack and we need to find the people responsible.

    “One man has been arrested following our appeal and I would encourage the other two to follow suit and also come and speak to us.”

    Anyone with information should contact the police via 101

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