Man arrested at Sutton pub for attacking woman and throwing glass

Nottinghamshire Police officers attended The Blue Bell, Mansfield Road, Sutton-in-Ashfield around 7.10pm yesterday (Saturday 17 October) and evacuated the pub.

A man was arrested at the scene on suspicion of affray, kidnap, criminal damage, assault and actual bodily harm and remains in custody.

Ambulance crews treated a man for a laceration to his forearm. A woman was taken to hospital with wrist and head injuries.

Detective Inspector Kaz Smithson said: "This was an alarming situation for these pub goers last night who were caught up in a violent incident.

"We evacuated the pub as a safety measure and to enable us to talk calmly to the man reported to be involved.

"Thankfully it was brought to a conclusion quickly and without more people suffering injuries.”

The investigation continues. Anyone with information call 101 quoting incident 650 of 17 October.