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Police appeal for witnesses after four men assault man in Ryton

Police are appealing for witnesses after an incident that resulted in a minor injury following an assault yesterday.

The incident took place at The Runhead on Holborn Lane in Ryton at about 5.45pm yesterday (Friday).

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Police are appealing for witnesses following an assault in Ryton. | Northumbria Police

The polices are looking for anyone who may have witnessed a report of affray where four men chased another man into the premises and assaulted him.

The victim - a man in his 20s - sustained a minor injury in the incident.

The police have said that those involved are believed to be known to each other, and there is no wider risk to the public.

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