Police are investigating an assault on Market Square, Penrith.
A man, 32, from the town, suffered serious facial injuries.
The assault happened near the clock tower at about 2.20am on Sunday (January 26).
A Cumbria Police spokesman said: “Two men, from Penrith, aged 18 and 25, were arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm.
“They have been bailed pending further inquiries.
“The injured man was taken to the Cumberland Infirmary in Carlisle and later discharged.”
Police are asking anyone who witnessed this assault or helped the injured man afterwards to contact DC 2224 Karen Minnion on 101 – or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
