POLICE are searching for a man who allegedly king-hit another man in Bendigo’s CBD at the weekend.
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Sergeant Jason Hawke said the assault happened early on Sunday morning outside the Cold Rock Ice Creamery in Pall Mall.
Sergeant Hawke said the male victim was walking towards Star Bar with two friends when he was approached by four males and king-hit.
“He fell to the ground, hitting his head on the ground,” Sergeant Hawke said.
“He was knocked unconscious for a short period and basically had bruising and lacerations to his face and was taken to hospital.”
Sergeant Hawke said he was unsure if there had been a verbal altercation or what had led up to the incident.
He said anyone with information should contact Bendigo police station on 5448 1316 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
Police have a limited description of the man they are looking for but said he was of solid build and was wearing a red T-shirt and jeans.