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Arrest after man seriously hurt in pub assault

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Derbyshire Police are still keen to speak to people who may have information about the assault

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A man has been arrested after another man was seriously injured in an assault at a pub in Derby.

A 67-year-old man was attacked at The Merlin in Orient Way - near Derby County's Pride Park Stadium - just after 20:30 GMT on 20 November.

The victim, who was found injured in the car park, was taken to hospital where he remains in a critical condition.

A 24-year-old man, from Chaddesden - who was arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm, violent disorder and possession of cannabis - has been bailed while inquiries continue.