Police have appealed for information following a serious assault in Newton Abbot last month.
The incident happened at around 3am on Saturday 29 April outside a Bar 7 on Market Street.
The two men involved were not known to one another.
Police state that following an altercation, one of the men bit the top of the other man’s ear off resulting in it becoming detached.
The victim, who is in his 50s, was taken to hospital.
A 25-year-old man from Sidmouth was arrested on suspicion of assault and affray and is currently on police bail until 18th July.
Polcie are asking for anyone that witnessed the incident or has information which could help with their enquiries to contact police via their website or call 101 quoting reference 50230128836.
Alternatively, information can be passed anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555111 or via the charity’s website at www.crimestoppers-org.uk
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