CPS Reviews Charges Against MP Mike Amesbury for Alleged Assault

The Labour MP, suspended from his party, is under investigation after CCTV footage showed him allegedly punching a man during a heated argument.

The incident occurred in Frodsham, Cheshire, following a dispute over local issues, including winter fuel cuts and a bridge closure.
Mike Amesbury, representing Runcorn and Helsby, voluntarily attended a police interview but was not arrested.
The Crown Prosecution Service's special crime division is assessing whether to press charges against the MP.
Labour Party suspended Amesbury after video evidence showed him allegedly hitting a man multiple times.
The police submitted evidence to the CPS, which has not yet decided on potential charges.