Man charged with causing grievous bodily harm and intentional strangulation after multiple assaults at the Red Lion pub in Horndean

Man charged after two people required hospital treatment following assault

A man has been charged with multiple offences including intentional strangulation after three people were assaulted at a pub.

Joshua Kafourous-Smith, 36, of Watersmeet, Fareham, was charged after three men were attacked at the Red Lion pub in Horndean on the evening of Thursday, July 9.

A Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary spokesperson said: “A man has been charged following multiple assaults at the Red Lion pub in Havant Road, Horndean.

“Joshua Kafourous-Smith, 36, has been charged with causing grievous bodily harm with intent, assault occasioning actual bodily harm, intentional strangulation, and assault by beating.”

Kafourous-Smith will appear at Portsmouth Magistrates Court tomorrow morning (July 13).

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