Appeal following nightclub fight involving around 20 people

We’re appealing for witnesses to come forward after a fight happened outside a nightclub in Stoke-on-Trent involving about 20 people.

At 4.10am in the morning on Saturday (7 December), CCTV captured a fight that started on Stafford Street in Hanley.

People were punched, headbutted and stamped on during the disorder.

A 20-year-old man, from Stoke-on-Trent, has been arrested on suspicion of common assault and displaying threatening and/or abusive behaviour likely to cause harassment, alarm or distress.

He was interviewed and released on conditional police bail while the investigation continues.

A 20-year-old woman, from Newcastle-under-Lyme, was arrested on suspicion of assault by beating.

She has since been given an adult restorative disposal.

We’re keen to speak to anyone with any information that can help with our investigation, particularly those who were in the area at the time. Call 101, quoting incident 118 of 7 December, or use Live Chat on our website.

To report anonymously, call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.