<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="629" border="0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="3"><div class="mxb"><div class="sh">Barton arrested in assault probe </div></div></td></tr><tr><td style="width: 416px" valign="top"><font size="2"><table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="203" align="right" border="0"><tbody><tr><td><div> <div class="cap">The England midfielder was one of three people arrested</div></div></td></tr></tbody></table>Newcastle and England midfielder Joey Barton has been arrested by police in Liverpool following an alleged assault. The footballer was arrested along with a 19-year-old man and a 27-year-old woman on Church Street in the city centre at 0530 GMT. </p> Merseyside Police confirmed the three were being held in custody. </p> A spokesman said: "All three remain in custody for interview and processing and I expect a decision on charges or release will be made later tonight." </p></font></td></tr></tbody></table>
Saw It On Breaking News On Sky Sports Some people never learn. Obviously the things he said to Gabby Logan on the last series of Inside Sport was ********.
Bloody hell....He wants locking up with that brother of his, some folk get it handed on a plate Literally'' and fook it up.... (doh) ....Why?
RE: Saw It On Breaking News On Sky Sports Are you cockney....'He was guilty he was,the rozzers said he was'
RE: He's guilty then? nt Well he's being kept in police custody until 3rd of January and so probably is guilty. A prison sentence is just what he needs.
Pure evil.......... he doesn't deserve a career in football. He doesn't respect the life he has got - a one where most of us can only dream of just let him rot
just had my bbc 606 post removed becuase i put hes scum and always will be, only posting the truth after all