POLICE are looking for the man in this CCTV image, after a man was punched in the head in a taxi.

A spokesman for Thames Valley Police said the common assault took place on the corner of Queen Street and Cornmarket, in Oxford, at about 1.20am on April 3.

The victim was man in his mid-20s who was inside McDonalds, in Cornmarket, talking to the suspect.

Both left the restaurant and got into a cab, and the suspect then punched the victim in the head, police said.

The victim suffered bruising to his head but when taken to the John Radcliffe Hospital did not require treatment.

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The suspect is alleged to have got out of the cab and into another one that took him to Sandy Lane West.

Those with information can call 101.