Saturday, 20 March 2010

Street brawl stops west Cumbrian town centre traffic

Two men brought traffic to a standstill while fighting in a Whitehaven street.

The men got into a brawl on the junction between King Street and Duke Street on Thursday, November 27.

Police said the men were in a scuffle outside Whittles department store at about 1.30pm. They ended up in the road, bringing passing traffic to a halt.

One man was middle-aged with shaved dark hair, with a bald patch down the centre. He was wearing dark clothing, had a scruffy appearance and many tattoos.

The second man was 5ft 5ins, of slim build, wearing a camouflage jacket.

Anyone with information can call Whitehaven police on 0845 3300 247.

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