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Bar staff sued after intervening in street assault

Bar workers faced legal action after physically restraining a man accused of sexually assaulting a woman.

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Staff at a bar intervened when a man was accused of molesting a woman on the street. The intervention turned into a physical altercation. The man subsequently took legal action against the bar staff members involved.

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