By Alex Benzegala Panhandle Post

Gering Police are in search of a man who is a suspect in an assault with a hammer.&nbsp;

Panhandle Post is told that the man is described as a 5'8 Hispanic man who Police say drove away from the 1800 block of 20th street in Gering NE on Wednesday before a 911 call was made at the residence.

Any residents in the area of 20th and R street in Gering, NE that may have video footage they are willing to share, or information about the incident, and are asked to contact the Gering Police Dept at 308 436 5089.

&nbsp;Scottsbluff Journalist Timothy Mendez contributed to this article.

By Alex Benzegala Panhandle Post Gering Police are in search of a man who is a suspect in an assault with a hammer.&nbsp;Panhandle Post is told that the man is described as a 5'8 Hispanic man who Police say drove away from the 1800 block of 20th street in Gering NE on Wednesday before a 911 call was made at the residence.Any residents in the area of 20th and R street in Gering, NE that may have video footage they are willing to share, or information about the incident, and are asked to contact the Gering Police Dept at 308 436 5089.&nbsp;Scottsbluff Journalist Timothy Mendez contributed to this article.

Gering Police searching for male suspect in hammer assault