Two women arrested after woman 'wounded' in popular Birmingham bar

A woman was believed to have been stabbed during the disturbance at Albert's Schloss last night (Saturday) around 8pm.

West Midlands Police confirmed a woman had been injured during the attack.

A WMP spokesman said: "We were called to reports of disorder taking place at a bar in Chamberlain Square, Birmingham, at around 8pm last night.

"A woman was wounded and treated for injuries. The two women, aged 29, and 30, were arrested on suspicion of serious assault, and they remain in custody."

The police spokesman added: "If you witnessed the incident, you can contact us via Live Chat on our website or by calling 101, quoting log 3729 of 23 November."

Birmingham City Centre was packed last night, despite the bad weather, with both the German market and Chamberlain Square proving popular with festive revellers.

Albert's Schloss has confirmed a woman is in hospital after being attacked in the venue.

 A spokesperson for Albert’s Schloss told the Express & Star: "We are extremely concerned by the serious incident that took place between two guests in our venue on Saturday evening.   

"Thankfully, the swift response of our trained security and management team ensured the injured guest received immediate treatment and care."

The spokesman added:  "We are fully supporting the various authorities as they investigate the matter and ensuring our teams receive full support.  

"The safety of our guests and staff is our number one priority.  We understand the injured guest is recovering in hospital.”