Arrest made after serious assault at Desborough pub

An assault at a pub in Desborough left a man in hospital with serious facial injuries.

Detectives are investigating after the incident at The George in High Street, which took place between 2am and 3am on Saturday, February 4.

A 49-year-old man was assaulted by at least two people and police have arrested a 19-year-old man from Desborough in connection with the attack.

He has released on police bail pending further enquiries, a police spokesman said.

The spokesman said: “Detectives would like to hear from anyone who may have witnessed the assault or who may have any information which could assist with their investigation.

“Anyone with information is asked to contact Northamptonshire Police on 101, quoting incident number 23000073118. Or alternatively, call Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.”