A woman was pushed up against a wall by a man with his hands around her throat outside Debenhams in Workington.

Cumbria police are investigating the incident, which happened at about 1pm on Saturday, April 13 on Pow Street in the town centre.

The man is described as white, with short brown hair and may have had a tattoo wrapping around his neck.

The woman is described as blonde.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call PC Hill on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.