Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward after a "number of people" were injured during an alleged assault outside a kebab shop.

Officers were called to a report of a fight outside The Golden Kebab on Bournemouth Road at 2.33am on Saturday, August 20.

The disturbance involved a large group of men and women.

A number of people sustained minor injuries during the incident.

Investigations Officer Adrian Facey, of Bournemouth CID, said: “I am keen to speak to a number of people who are believed to have sustained facial injuries as a result of the incident as they may be able to help me with my investigation.

“I would also urge anybody who was in the area at the time and witnessed the alleged assault to come forward.”

A 21-year-old man and 22-year-old man, both from Poole, were arrested on suspicion of affray and are currently on police bail until late September.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk, via email 101@dorset.pnn.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting incident number 20:59.

Alternatively contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or via www.crimestoppers-uk.org.