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Lucy Marshall

Man has to have surgery after serious attack at Call Lane bar

A man needed surgery after he was seriously injured in an alleged attack at a Leeds city centre bar.

At around 5am on Sunday, March 26, two men are said to have thrown drinking glasses at another man in Back Room Bar in Call Lane. The victim was left with a severe cut in his ear and he had to undergo surgery.

CCTV cameras captured the incident and images have been released of two men detectives would like to speak to in relation to the assault. Police are appealing to members of the public to come forward if they recognise the individuals.

Read more: CCTV images have been released of men detectives would like to speak to

A British Transport Police spokesman said: "Do you recognise these men? Detectives investigating a serious assault in the Back Room Bar on Calls Lane, Leeds, are releasing CCTV images in connection.

"At around 5am on Sunday, 26 March, two men threw resin drinking glasses at another man, causing a severe cut to his ear, which required surgery. Detectives believe the men in the CCTV images may have information that could help their investigation.

"Anyone who recognises them is asked to contact BTP by texting 61016, or by calling 0800 40 50 40 quoting reference 82 of 26 March 2023. Alternatively, call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111."

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