MORE than a week on from an assault in a Reading chicken shop in which a man was left with a broken jaw, the investigation continues.

Police are reviewing CCTV and taking statements following the incident on Sunday, November 17.

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Thames Valley Police said the attack happened at the Bay's Piri Piri takeaway in West Street at about 3.40am.

The force said the 23-year-old victim was punched after three men began talking to his girlfriend, and the victim himself spoke to the men.

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The victim was punched in the face before security staff intervened and the victim and his girlfriend were taken outside.

Police said the three men followed the victim, who was punched again in the face.

He was rushed to hospital with a broken jaw, and has since been discharged.