A SECOND person has been arrested as part of an ongoing investigation into a violent disorder at a pub in Evesham.
A 25-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of violent disorder and has since been released on bail while enquiries continue.
The arrest relates to an incident at the Gardeners Arms pub on the evening of Friday, June 27 during which a man was assaulted.
A 51-year-old man was also arrested on July 1 in connection with the same incident.
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He has also been released on police bail pending further enquiries.
Sergeant Duncan Eades, from Evesham Safer Neighbourhood Team said: “These arrests demonstrate our commitment to tackling violence and disorder in our communities.
“We will continue to pursue those suspected of being involved and ensure that incidents of this nature are thoroughly investigated.
“We are working closely with local licensed premises as part of ongoing efforts to identify and help ban individuals responsible for antisocial behaviour and disorder.
He said that by working in partnership with pubs, clubs and other businesses, the force aims to make Evesham’s night-time economy a safer place for everyone to enjoy.
