Police find two men injured after spotting pub incident on CCTV

A MAN from Rotherham and two men from Barnsley were arrested following a disturbance at the County pub on Saturday in which two people were injured.

Police were called to the Bridgegate pub at 7.46pm after watching CCTV of a disturbance at the pub, said a spokeswoman for the force.

"When police attended the scene, they found two men to be injured," she said.

"A 38-year-old man had suffered wounds to his face and the other man, aged 48, had been knocked unconscious.

"Based on the CCTV footage, officers arrested a 28-year-old man from Rotherham and two Barnsley men aged 19 and 46.

"All three suspects have now been released under investigation pending further enquiries."

The spokeswoman said no-one had yet been charged with any offences.

A spokesman for The County said management had made the decision to close the pub on Saturday night and it had re-opened the following day as normal. 

He said the pub was co-operating with the police investigation.

Anyone with any information which could help police with their enquiries should contact 101 quoting incident number 799 of March 23. Alternatively, you can also pass information to Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.