Man seriously injured in St Albans fight

The men arrested have been released under investigation

Author: Henry WinterPublished 11th Jan 2022

Two men have been arrested after a man was seriously injured in a fight in St Albans last week.

Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward as part of their enquiries into the assault

The incident occurred in Civic Close, near the magistrates’ court, at around 2.40pm on Wednesday 5 January.

It was reported that three men were involved in a physical altercation, one of whom sustained serious injuries during the incident.

Detective Constable Jemma Warburton, from the St Albans Local Crime Unit, said: “We are aware from reviewing CCTV footage that a number of people tried to intervene during the incident. We’re keen to speak with these people as part of ongoing enquiries to establish the circumstances around what happened. If you can help, please get in touch with us.”

Anyone with information is asked to please contact DC Warburton via email.

Two men have been arrested in connection with the incident and have been released under investigation while enquiries continue.

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