Detectives appeal for information about missing jacket

Detectives investigating the fatal stabbing of Anas Chergat in Stoke-on-Trent are appealing for information about a missing jacket linked to their inquiries.

Anas, aged 28-years-old, was found with stab injuries in Etruria on 23 August. Emergency services attended the incident but sadly, Anas died at the scene.

The khaki/black jacket, with two pockets on the chest, which is of interest to officers, is believed to have been left in the Etruria area in the early hours of 23 August.

Anyone with information, CCTV or dash-cam footage is asked to ring 101 quoting incident number 52 of 23 August. Information and footage can be uploaded, anonymously if required, via this link: https://mipp.police.uk/operation/STAFFS19F16-PO2