Man left with facial injuries following assault in Maldon pub

By Chloe Brewster 7th Jul 2025

The Muddy Duck is a popular pub located at the bottom of Market Hill.
The Muddy Duck is a popular pub located at the bottom of Market Hill.

Police are appealing for information after a man was assaulted at a popular Maldon bar.

The incident took place at The Muddy Duck in Fullbridge on Friday, July 4. 

Police were called to the riverside pub at 10.45pm after reports of a man assaulting another man. The victim was left with injuries to his face. 

In a post on social media, a spokesperson for The Muddy Duck called the attack "unprovoked and violent."

They added that the disagreement arose after the man was challenged for "pushing in" at the bar. 

Essex Police has called for anyone with information, CCTV, dashcam or other footage in relation to this incident to get in contact.

Please quote the crime reference number 42/93997/25.

You can let police know by submitting a report on the website or by using the online Live Chat service which is available 24 hours-a-day, seven days-a-week. 

If you would like to make an anonymous report you can contact independent charity Crimestoppers, by visiting their website or by calling 0800 555 111.

     

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