Two arrests made after fight at Pompey Centre KFC leaves man hospitalised with injuries
A man has been hospitalised following a fight at a retail park
Two men have been arrested after a fight broke out at a fast food joint, leaving a man with a head injury.
Shortly before 5pm yesterday (Saturday 2 May), police officers were called by South Central Ambulance Service to a report of a fight involving several men at KFC, at the Pompey Centre, in Fratton Way.
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The victim - a man in his 50s from Eastleigh - sustained suspected ABH-level injuries, including to the head. He was taken to hospital for follow-up assessment and treatment.
A 38-year-old man from Southsea was arrested on suspicion of attempting to cause grievous bodily harm with intent to do grievous bodily harm.
A 50-year-old man from Portsmouth was also arrested on suspicion of attempting to cause GBH with intent to do GBH, assault by beating of an emergency worker and common assault.
Both men remain in police custody at this time, as the police continue their investigation and enquiries.