22/08/2017
Police Seeking Man After Incident At Bar In Belfast City Centre
An investigation has been launched following an incident at a bar in Belfast City Centre late on Sunday night during which a man had part of his ear bitten off.
According to police, a man, aged in his 30s, was involved in a fight on the dance floor of a bar on Amelia Street at about 11:50pm on Sunday, 20 August.
During the fight the man had part of his ear bitten off.
Police said they are searching for the man believed to be a suspect in the incident. He left the scene in a taxi from James Street, along with a female companion.
He is described as being 5ft 7in tall with short dark hair and a tattoo on his neck.
Police are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.
(MH/CD)
According to police, a man, aged in his 30s, was involved in a fight on the dance floor of a bar on Amelia Street at about 11:50pm on Sunday, 20 August.
During the fight the man had part of his ear bitten off.
Police said they are searching for the man believed to be a suspect in the incident. He left the scene in a taxi from James Street, along with a female companion.
He is described as being 5ft 7in tall with short dark hair and a tattoo on his neck.
Police are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.
(MH/CD)
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