Police have arrested a man in connection with what is described as "a serious assault" in a Douglas town centre pub.
The alleged attack was unprovoked and happened near the pool table at Sam Webb's in Marina Road.
The suspect has been released on bail while further inquiries are made.
The incident happened just before 5pm last Friday and witnesses are asked to ring Police Headquarters on 631212 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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