Arrests after unexplained death following 'disturbance' at bar in Stoke

The man was found unconscious in Indi Vidual bar, Hanley, and died in hospital

Police were called to a 'disturbance' at Indi Vidual bar in Stoke. (Google Streetview)

A 29-year-old man has died after a “disturbance” at a bar in Stoke-on-Trent.

Police were called to Indi Vidual, in Hanley, in the early hours of this morning and found him unconscious.

“He was treated at the scene but sadly died at hospital a short time later,” a spokesperson for Staffordshire Police said.

“The death is being treated as unexplained and an investigation is underway by detectives.”

The man, from Sutton Coldfield, has been identified and his family have been informed but he was not publicly named.

Police said a number of arrests had been made in connection with the death but are appealing for any witnesses who were in the bar at around 1am to come forward..

Anyone with information is asked to call Staffordshire Police on 101, quoting incident 40 of 24 October, or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.