A MAN was left with a broken eye socket and misaligned jaw after being attacked at a concert venue in Middlesbrough.

The 36-year-old was assaulted at the top of the stairs in TFM Soundworks, Linthorpe Road on Saturday, January 17, by a number of people at about 10.30pm.

He suffered a broken eye socket, broken cheekbone, misaligned jaw and chipped tooth, and was treated at James Cook University Hospital.

Police said the victim may need continued treatment for his injuries.

Any witnesses, or anyone with further information, is asked to contact PC Carl Drinkel on the non-emergency number 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800-555-111.