DETECTIVES hunting a man who allegedly launched a brutal unprovoked attack in Club Amadeus, Northallerton, have released images of him being thrown out of the venue.

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North Yorkshire Police said it had issued the CCTV stills following an assault in the nightclub, in Elder Road, Northallerton, at about 2am, on Sunday.

The incident saw two men attacked. One suffered serious injuries and was taken to hospital for treatment, and the other received a black eye and a chipped tooth.

It is believed the assault was unprovoked. A man who officers want to speak to about the assault was captured on CCTV being ejected by door staff.

PC Caroline Pugh, of Northallerton Police, said: “If you are the man pictured in the CCTV, or you know who he is, you may be able to assist the investigation, and we would like you to come forward with any information.”

Anyone with information should call police on 101, or Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.