THE SUTTON ARMS pub in Station Lane, Hornchurch, was the scene of an altercation last Friday night, 24th July. Police were called out at just after 11pm.
When police arrived at the pub, they found that those involved in the fight had left – and one man with a minor head injury remained. He received medical treatment at the scene. No one has yet been arrested.
Detective Constable Daniel Smith is leading the investigation. He said, “If you were in the Sutton Arms on Friday, 24th July around 11pm we really need to hear from you. Mobile phone footage of this incident has been widely shared online and in the press. What this footage shows is a significant number of people witnessed this altercation and we really need to speak to them to find out exactly what they saw.
“It is really important that we find out what you know as it could be significant to our investigation. If you have not already spoken to us please get in touch with us.”
•Anyone who has any information that could help the police investigation is asked to call police via 101 and quote CAD44036/24July. Alternatively you can contact Crimestoppers on 0800-555 111 and give information anonymously.
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