MULTIPLE people were injured in an early-hours fight outside a town centre pub. 

Police rushed to the scene on Albion Street, Cleckheaton, just before 1am yesterday (Sunday). 

A spokesperson said: "At 12.56am on Sunday 22 May, police were called to reports of an ongoing fight outside a public house on Albion Street, Cleckheaton.

"Emergency services attended and multiple people were found with injuries, some of which received medical treatment.

"A 40-year-old man was arrested and has been subsequently charged in connection with the incident for public order offences.

"Christopher Garthwaite, of Albion Street, Cleckheaton has been charged with causing grievous bodily harm and possession of an offensive weapon. 

"He has been remanded to appear at Leeds Magistrates Court today (Monday). 

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