Police release photos of eight people they want to speak to after fight at Chesterfield pub

Police have released pictures of eight people they want to speak to after a brawl at Chesterfield pub earlier this month.
By Steve Jones
Published 29th Jul 2020, 10:27 BST
Updated 29th Jul 2020, 10:27 BST
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Police said a ‘large fight’ took place at the Portland Hotel on West Bars at 11pm on Saturday, 4 July – the first day pubs were allowed to reopen in England – and left several people injured.

Staff at the pub, which is a Wetherspoons, were assaulted after trying to break up the fight, which took place between three groups of customers.

A drink was thrown in the face of a member of staff.

Police want to speak to these eight people following the pub brawl.Police want to speak to these eight people following the pub brawl.
Police want to speak to these eight people following the pub brawl.

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Footage of the brawl later surfaced on social media and was shared by 1,200 people, with residents slamming the actions of those involved.

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Anyone with any information should call Derbyshire police on 101 and quote 20*343505 in any correspondence.

Crimestoppers can also be contacted, anonymously, on 0800 555111.