A disturbance occurred on Alcester Street in the city centreEmergency services at the scene of the incident

A man was left seriously injured after he was attacked in Birmingham city centre.

West Midlands Police and paramedics were called after a fight broke out on Alcester Street around 2pm on Friday (Jan 30).

They found a man, said to be in his 20s, who had sustained a head wound.

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The victim was treated at the scene before he was taken to hospital.

Officers arrested a 35-year-old man on suspicion of assault and he remains in custody.

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The incident happened outside a hotel.

Video taken from the scene showed the road blocked off and police dogs unit.

WMP said: “We have made an arrest after reports of a fight on Alcester Street, Birmingham at around 2pm.

“A man in his 20s suffered a head injury, which is not believed to be life changing, but was taken to hospital for treatment.

“A 35-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of assault.

“He remains in custody for questioning.”

A WMAS spokeswoman said: “We were called to reports of an assault on Moseley Street in Birmingham just after 2pm and sent an ambulance to the scene.

“On arrival, crews found a man who they treated for serious injuries and conveyed to hospital.”