Joey Barton Arrested After Golf Club Assault Leaves Man Seriously Injured
Former footballer Joey Barton and another suspect have been arrested by Merseyside Police after an alleged assault occurred at Huyton and Prescot Golf Club in Liverpool late last night (March 9). Officers responded around 21:00 GMT on Sunday to reports of a fight, discovering the victim with injuries sustained primarily from blows struck against his face. The attacker is understood to have inflicted serious harm resulting in facial trauma as well as broken ribs and other internal damage that required hospital treatment for further care.
Key Points
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1Former footballer Joey Barton has been arrested in connection with an alleged assault that occurred at Huyton and Prescot Golf Club.
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2Police detained a second suspect alongside the former midfielder after emergency services responded on Sunday evening.
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3The incident resulted in serious injuries to one man, specifically damage to his face and ribs requiring hospital treatment.
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Former footballer Joey Barton and another suspect have been arrested after an assault occurred at Huyton Golf Club in Merseyside.
— [Mar 10, 23:59] BBC News"Joey Barton er siktet for grov kroppsskade etter en voldsepisode utenfor en golfklubb i Liverpool."
— (Vg.no) Norwegian Media Source