{"id":655824,"date":"2025-12-26T12:10:16","date_gmt":"2025-12-26T12:10:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/655824\/"},"modified":"2025-12-26T12:10:16","modified_gmt":"2025-12-26T12:10:16","slug":"pub-statement-after-man-seriously-injured-on-christmas-eve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/655824\/","title":{"rendered":"Pub statement after man seriously injured on Christmas Eve"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Police have appealed for anyone who witnessed the alleged incident at the pub to come forward<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/0_broadoak_result.jpg\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>A Google Street View image of the Broad Oak pub in Connah&#8217;s Quay(Image: Google Maps)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A pub has released a statement after a man was left with serious injuries following an alleged assault on <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.walesonline.co.uk\/all-about\/christmas\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" rel=\"follow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\">Christmas<\/a> Eve. North Wales Police confirmed it was investigating the incident at The Broad Oak Pub in Connah&#8217;s Quay. <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.walesonline.co.uk\/news\/wales-news\/man-seriously-injured-after-christmas-33122551\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" rel=\"follow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\">The force said a man in his twenties was seriously injured in what they described as a &#8220;serious assault&#8221;.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Witnesses suggested a man was stabbed during the incident, but this has not been confirmed by police. Officers have arrested a man in connection with the alleged incident.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Following the events, the pub posted a statement on <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.walesonline.co.uk\/all-about\/facebook\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" rel=\"follow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\">Facebook<\/a>, reports <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailypost.co.uk\/news\/north-wales-news\/pub-issues-statement-after-man-33122991\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" rel=\"follow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\">North Wales Live<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">It said: &#8220;Given the nature of the events on Christmas Eve we can&#8217;t comment much further online.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;However, I&#8217;d like to thank both our door staff for dealing with everything so quickly and to North Wales Police and Ambulance services for their rapid responses.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The post continued: &#8220;Not something anyone should have to go through, especially at Christmas, our thoughts are with the young man and his family and we hope he makes a speedy recovery and is back on his feet soon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;We have worked alongside NWP through the night and morning to assist in any way we can, they are calling for any witnesses to get in touch.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;We will be open Boxing Day from 4pm and would like to thank everyone that has reached out and for your understanding on this difficult matter.&#8221; <strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">For the biggest stories in Wales first, <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.walesonline.co.uk\/newsletter-preference-centre\/?view=Solus&amp;mailingListId=aa0abd38-0db5-4492-99f3-e73baecff682&amp;utm_source=solusarticle\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" rel=\"follow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\">sign up to our daily newsletter<\/a> here<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">North Wales Police released a statement on Christmas Day, confirming a man in his twenties sustained &#8220;serious injuries&#8221; in the incident which occurred at approximately 7.30pm on Wednesday, December 24. They have urged witnesses to provide any relevant information.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101, quoting the incident number C198737. Information can also be provided anonymously via Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Get daily<strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\"> breaking news<\/strong> updates on your phone by joining <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/FhCH5HyTE7c59DPUcRMUXk\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\">our WhatsApp community here<\/a>. We occasionally treat members to special offers, promotions and ads from us and our partners. 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