Police investigate Oswestry nightclub assault
Police are seeking witnesses to an incident where a man was seriously injured when hit on the head by a beer glass thrown in the bar of an Oswestry nightclub.
The incident happened at around 3.30am last Sunday at Gibson’s nightclub in New Street.
A pint glass was thrown striking a 21-year-old man on the back of his head as he stood with a friend at the bar on the ground floor.
He fell to the floor suffering a six centimetre cut to the back of his head which needed to be stapled at hospital.
Police Constable Scott Harrower, the investigating officer, said:
“This was a serious assault in which the victim received a nasty cut to the head.
“We are appealing for an information about the identity of the offender. Contact Oswestry police station on 101 or the anonymous Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111.
“We particularly want to hear from anyone who saw the glass being thrown,” he added.
