POLICE are hunting a red-haired woman who they believe was involved in a fight at a Middlesbrough nightclub.

The woman, described as short, with dyed red hair and wearing a black dress, was involved in the incident at about 3am on Saturday, January 10 at the Empire Nightclub on Corporation Road.

The man is described as having long hair and wearing a black vest.

After the first altercation, another incident took place in which a 22-year-old man was punched by another man. He was treated for a broken leg at James Cook University Hospital in MIddlesbrough.

A 20-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm and was bailed pending further inquiries.

Anyone who might know the identity of the woman, or any witnesses to the incident, is asked to contact DC Paul Whitehouse from Middlesbrough Volume Crime Team on the non-emergency number 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800-555-111.