A MAN suffered serious facial injuries after a vicious assault.

The attack happened on St Swithin's Street outside Halifax bank after an argument had reportedly broken out on Mealcheapen Street.

The victim, a 19 year-old man, had been with two other friends when they were all assaulted by the unknown man and woman.

The man suffered severe facial injuries and attended Worcestershire Royal Hospital for treatment.

The assault was at around 1.50am on Sunday April 2.

The first attacker is described as a white man, aged between 25 and 26 years old, around 6 feet 2 inches in height, of broad muscular build, with short dark hair.

He was wearing a burgundy dark thick jumper and dark trousers.

The second offender is described as a white woman in her 20s, around 5 feet 8 inches in height, long straight brown hair and was believed to have been wearing a light coloured hip length jacket, light coloured top underneath the jacket, black pair of three quarter-length trousers and high heels.

Anyone with information, call police on 101, quoting incident number 291s of April 2.