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Brooks RCMP lay charges after April bar fight

Jun 2, 2025 | 4:09 PM

Brooks RCMP have laid charges against two men after a bar fight two months ago.

A 19-year-old and a 23-year-old were charged with assault causing bodily harm, Mounties said Monday.

Police in April said two men were allegedly attacked outside Red Sea Bar on April 12.

Police responded to a call at about 3:19 a.m. reporting an assault in progress at the bar, according to an RCMP news release.Police arrived to find a man on the ground and heard from witnesses who said there was a verbal altercation earlier in the evening.

The altercation escalated when two men exited the bar and were allegedly assault by two others, police said.

Security camera footage corroborates what the witnesses reported, according to the release.The victim was transported to the hospital by emergency medical services and treated for minor injuries.

The two accused are set to appear in court on July 9.