A man is in a critical condition in hospital following an incident in a Darlington pub.
The incident at Rise Carr Hotel on Whessoe Road on Saturday night has left the 51-year-old man in intensive care in Middlesbrough General Hospital. He has a fractured skull and a broken jaw.
Darlington Police are questioning a local man in his thirties in relation to the incident.
There will be more on this story as news comes in.
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