GBH arrest near Warwick pub on night public houses re-opened across the nation

Police arrested a 21-year-old Warwick man on suspicion of assault causing grevious bodily harm following an incident in a car park on Charles Street near the Lord Nelson Pub on Saturday night (July 4).

By Crime reporter

Published 7th Jul 2020, 13:24 BST

Updated 7th Jul 2020, 18:56 BST

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Officers were called to a disturbance at about 10.45pm.

During the incident a man in his 20s had sustained an injury to his hand and an abrasion to his head, believed to have been caused by a bottle.

He was taken to hospital by ambulance for treatment.

His injuries are not believed to be life-changing.

The suspect has been bailed until August 2 while enquiries are ongoing.

Warwickshire Police are asking anyone witnessed the incident to call them on 101 quoting incident number 518 of 4 July 2020.

Pubs re-opened across the UK on Saturday (July 4).

Warwickshire Police officers were attacked in five separate incidents over the weekend.