Update: Common Room Bar Fight, Hastings
Detective Sergeant Heath Jones, Hastings Criminal Investigation Branch:
Hasting Police have arrested and charged a person in relation to a fight at the Common Room bar earlier this month.
Police responded to the fight around 1.45am on Sunday 8 March, where several people were injured – some seriously, with one requiring hospital treatment.
Police arrested one man today in relation to the incident. The 32-year-old is due in Hastings District Court tomorrow, charged with five counts of assault with intent to injure, three counts of injuring with intent to injure, injuring with intent to cause grievous bodily harm, and assault.
Police are not ruling out and further arrests and would also like to speak with the five people, as we believe they may be able to assist in our enquiries.
If this is you, or you know who these people are, please get in touch through 105 – either online or over the phone – and reference file number 260308/6292.
Alternatively, information can be provided through Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.
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