30/04/2015

Man Arrested Over Serious Car Park Assault

A man is in a serious condition in hospital following an altercation in a snooker club car park in Wirral.

Police are appealing for witnesses of an alleged fight in the car park at Riley's snooker club on Argyle Street at about 22:20 on Wednesday night.

Police were called to the scene following reports that a man had been knocked unconscious.

Upon arrival, a man was found lying on the group with a head injury with a group of men standing nearby arguing.

After speaking to the group of men, a 20-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of assault.

He has been released on conditional bail pending further enquiries.

Police said that they are keen to trace independent witnesses to the incident. Anyone with any information is asked to contact police on 101, Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

(MH/CD)


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