A FIGHT involving four men in Reading has left one man in his 30s needing hospital treatment for a cut to his neck. 

At about 10.30 and 10.45pm on Friday, May 21, a fight broke out in Northumberland Avenue, Reading. 

Police said there was a fight in the PMK supermarket involving around four people and resulted in a physical fight between two men.

A man in his 30s tried to intervene but was assaulted. He was treated in hospital for a cut to his neck.

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Reading Chronicle:

A 27-year-old man from Wokingham has been arrested on suspicion of assault and has since been released on police bail until June 18.

Investigating officer Detective Constable Vanessa Bowen of Reading police station, said: “We would like anyone with information about this assault to contact police.

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“It is believed there were people in the area and potentially in the shop when this incident took place and we would like to speak to you.

“If you saw anything of the altercation or the assault, please get in touch.

“Also if you think you have any information, maybe even dash-cam or CCTV footage from the area which could help with our enquiries, we would ask you to get in touch.

“You can do this by calling the non-emergency number 101 or by making a report online using the reference number 43210220661.

“If you would prefer to remain 100% anonymous, you can also call the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”