Woman ‘threatened and pushed’ in North Staffordshire pub

Police[1] are appealing for witnesses after a woman was ‘threatened and pushed’ by a group of people in a North Staffordshire pub. The incident took place at Leek’s[2] Black Swan on a Friday evening with the suspects – a man and ‘two young women’ – then leaving the venue.

Today and Staffordshire Police have made a public appeal for information following the altercation which took place at around 6.40pm on August 11. Officers say the suspects ‘threatened’ a man and woman in their 50s before the woman was pushed.

They then left the Sheep Market pub and headed off in the direction of Church Street.

A spokesman for Staffordshire Police said: “We are appealing for information after a woman was threatened and pushed by a group of people in a pub in Leek. The suspects, a man and two young women, threatened a man and a woman in their 50s. One of the suspects then pushed the woman.

“The group then left the area in the direction of Church Street. We are keen to identify the man and two young women involved and are appealing for any information which may help us with our enquiries.”

Anyone with information should call Staffordshire Police on 101 and quote incident 669 of August 11.

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References

  1. ^ Police (www.stokesentinel.co.uk)
  2. ^ Leek’s (www.stokesentinel.co.uk)
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