Police appeal for witnesses after serious assault in Derby

It happened at the Together Bar early this morning (Saturday 8th October)

Author: Rosa BownPublished 8th Oct 2023
Last updated 8th Oct 2023

An investigation is being carried out after two men were left seriously injured after being assaulted at a bar in Derby city centre.

It's thought that it happened after a fight broke out in Together bar, formerly known as Living Lounge, in the early hours of this morning.

The victims remain in hospital, while police are appealing for anyone who was at the bar at the time, or may have information, to get in touch.

Derbyshire Police statement

Officers are investigating an incident in which two men were seriously injured at a bar in Derby city centre in the early hours of the morning.

Two men were found to have suffered serious injuries after being assaulted at the Together bar, formerly Living Lounge, in the early hours of this morning (8 October).

It is understood a fight broke out at the rear of the bar at around 3pm and the two men were injured during the altercation.

Officers want to speak to anyone who was in the bar at the time, or has any information about the incident, as a matter of urgency.

Of particular interest are any witnesses who may have footage of the incident - or the moments before or after.

If you are able to help please contact the force using the reference 143-081023.

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