Man suffered fractured cheekbone in assault

Date published: 17 April 2015


A 34-year-old man suffered a fractured cheekbone after an altercation inside the Spread Eagle Hotel on Yorkshire Street spilled out onto the street.

PC Callum Wall, said: “The man suffered a very nasty injury as a result of an unseemly incident that started inside the pub before spreading outside.

“We have conducted a number of enquiries and at this time it remains unclear exactly what has occurred or what sparked the incident.

“If anyone was in the area, saw what happened or has information that can help, I would urge them to get in touch.”

The incident occured at about 1.20am on Sunday 15 March 2015.

Anyone with information is asked to call police on 0161 856 8574, or Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.

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