Man injured in broken glass attack in East Ham pub

The man was assaulted with a broken bottle <i>(Image: Pexels (pixabay), Google Maps)</i>
The man was assaulted with a broken bottle (Image: Pexels (pixabay), Google Maps)
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A man suffered a neck injury when he was assaulted with a glass in a pub. 

Police were called to reports of an assault at a pub in Barking Road, East Ham, on Saturday (December 16) at 6.07pm. 

A spokesperson for the Met Police said: "Officers attended and found a man in his 50s with a neck injury after being assaulted by another man with a glass. 

Newham Recorder: The incident occurred in a pub on Barking Road.The incident occurred in a pub on Barking Road. (Image: Google Maps)

"He was taken to hospital where his condition was assessed as not life-threatening."

The assault is under investigation with enquiries ongoing into the circumstances. 

Witnesses are asked to call 101, quoting reference CAD 5485/16Dec. 

Paramedics did not attend the incident. 

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