Shocking Scuffle on Newcastle Streets: Magpies Club Captain, Jamaal Lascelles, Under Police Investigation
Jamaal Lascelles, Newcastle club captain, is under investigation by Northumbria Police after being caught on mobile phone footage involved in a physical altercation in Newcastle city centre on August 19
Police in Newcastle city centre are currently conducting an investigation regarding a physical confrontation that club captain Jamaal Lascelles became involved in. The incident occurred during the late hours of Saturday August 19 and extended into the early hours of Sunday morning, while Lascelles was out for the night with his younger brother and a friend. The altercation took place on Westgate Road.
Mobile-phone footage circulating online appears to show Lascelles involved in the altercation with a number of other individuals.
Newcastle are not commenting but they are aware of the incident.
Northumbria Police are currently investigating an incident of disorder that occurred on Westgate Road in Newcastle city centre. The authorities were alerted to the situation on Sunday, August 20, shortly after 4am. They are now appealing for any additional information that may assist with their inquiries.
Officers arrived at the scene, but it is believed that the individuals involved had already departed. Ongoing investigations are being conducted, and anyone with information is encouraged to utilize the 'Tell Us Something' page on our website or contact 101, quoting NP-20230820-0227.
