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Police Probe After 50-Person Brawl Outside Measham Pub Leaves Man Hospitalized

Police seek witnesses after suspects fled, leaving one man seriously injured.

Overview

  • Officers were called at about 10:35pm on December 23 to reports of a mass fight outside the Bird in Hand on High Street in Measham, Leicestershire.
  • Around 50 people were reported to be involved, and those suspected of offending left the scene before police arrived.
  • The victim, a man in his 40s, was taken to hospital with serious injuries that are not believed to be life-threatening or life-changing.
  • Police and East Midlands Ambulance Service attended and a cordon was put in place outside the pub as inquiries began.
  • Detective Constable Alex Jepson appealed for mobile or dashcam footage, including from Market Street after midnight and from Millstone Lane or Horsefair Street, with information to reference 25*747251 or via 101.