Police appeal after man hit with a glass in Leek

Police are appealing after a man was hit with a glass at a pub in Leek.

The incident was reported at around 8.30pm on Saturday 11 July.

The force attended at The Red Lion on Market Place following reports of a disturbance.

The victim, a man in his 20s, was taken to hospital. A 20-year-old man, of Draycott-in-the-Clay, and a 38-year-old man, of Leek, have both been arrested on suspicion of Section 18 – grievous bodily harm with intent.

They have both been released on conditional bail whilst enquiries continue.

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