Police appeal for witnesses to assault at Pussycats Nightclub
Police are appealing for witnesses following an assault at Pussycats Nightclub, Wellington in the early hours of Sunday 10th January.
Police were called at around 2.10am to the nightclub on Tan Bank, Wellington to a report of an assault on a 18-year-old female.
Between 1.30am and 2am the victim was physically assaulted on the dance floor. It is believed the offender threw an object at her face, causing significant injuries that required hospital treatment. He was detained by security until the police arrived.
A 20-year-old man from Shrewsbury has been arrested, on suspicion of wounding with intent, and has been released on police bail until 29th February 2016.
Police are appealing to anyone who witnessed the incident or the surrounding events to contact them on 101 quoting incident number 51s of 10th January 2016.
Alternatively, information can be given anonymously via Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111 or their website.
