Police probe after three people 'pushed and spat at' during trans rights rally Officers are carrying out CCTV and witness enquiries to identify a possible suspect, with witnesses urged to get in touch The moment a protester was pushed was caught on camera (Image: Brum Against Hate ) Police have launched an investigation after three people were attacked during a trans right protest in Birmingham. The demonstrators were pushed and spat at by a man in New Street, Birmingham city centre on Saturday afternoon, April 26. ‌ The attendees were rallying against the Supreme Court ruling that a woman is defined by biological sex when the incident happened. Article continues below Read more: Warning issued to anyone using their BBQ next week as these five mistakes could lead to 'disaster' Police confirmed officers are now investigating the assault, with anyone who witnessed it urged to get in touch. ‌ A full statement from West Midlands Police read: "We are investigating after three people were assaulted in Birmingham this weekend. "Enquiries are ongoing after three people were pushed and spat at by a man in New Street on Saturday. "Our officers are carrying out CCTV and witness enquiries in the area to identify a possible suspect and are keen to hear from anyone who may have witnessed the assault. Article continues below "If you were in the area at around 1pm yesterday, contact us via 101 or Live Chat quoting log 1438 of 27 April."