Witnesses say around 20 people were involved in a disturbance that occurred over two nights on the grassy area by Monnow Bridge which spilled over to the area by the bridge itself.

The chip shop was forced to close its doors Saturday as the fighting continued while police tried to contain the disturbance.

A spokesman for Gwent Police said “We received a report of a disturbance involving a group of people near Monnow Bridge, Monmouth, at around 5.45pm on Friday 8 August.

Officers attended and enquiries are ongoing to establish the circumstances.

Anyone who witnessed the alleged disturbance or has relevant CCTV or dashcam footage that could assist us, can contact us via our website, call 101 or send us a direct message on our Facebook or X social media pages, quoting log reference 2500253664.

You can also contact Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111 with information or online.