UPDATE: Common Room Bar Fight At Hastings

As stated by Detective Sergeant Heath Jones, Hastings Criminal Investigation Branch:

Hasting Police have arrested and charged a person in relation to a fight at the Common Room bar earlier this month.

Police responded to the fight around 1.45am on Sunday 8 March, where several people were injured - some seriously, with one requiring hospital treatment.

Police arrested one man today in relation to the incident. The 32-year-old is due in Hastings District Court tomorrow, charged with five counts of assault with intent to injure, three counts of injuring with intent to injure, injuring with intent to cause grievous bodily harm, and assault.

Police are not ruling out and further arrests and would also like to speak with the five people pictured, as we believe they may be able to assist in our enquiries.

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