POLICE have issued an image of a man they want to trace after an attempted robbery in Dudley.

The victim suffered a cut to his head in the incident which happened off Birmingham Road just before 10am on October 5.

The attacker fled empty-handed after the drama.

Police have now issued a picture of a man they want to speak to in connection with the incident.

In an appeal to the public, a spokesperson for West Midlands Police said: "We want to speak to this man after another man was assaulted during an attempted robbery in Dudley.

"We're asking for anyone with information to contact us via Live Chat on our website, or by calling 101, and quote 20/900813/24."