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Vinnie Jones 'hurt in bar fight' Vinnie Jones in bar brawl arrest
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Footballer-turned-actor Vinnie Jones has been treated in hospital in the US state of South Dakota after reportedly being involved in an incident in a bar. Actor Vinnie Jones has been arrested and charged after a bar fight in the US town of Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
The Sioux Falls ArgusLeader newspaper reported that Jones was hit in the face with a glass after a fight broke out. Jones was charged with simple assault and released on bail on Friday, police told the Associated Press news agency.
A hospital spokeswoman said he suffered injuries to his head and nose, but had since been discharged. Former football star Jones was earlier treated in hospital for cuts to his face from a beer glass.
Former Wimbledon and Wales midfielder Jones, 43, has starred in films such as Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels. Jesse Bickett, of Montrose, South Dakota, was arrested on charges of aggravated assault for allegedly hitting Jones with a glass.
'Laceration' A police sergeant said Jones allegedly charged at Mr Bickett, who hit him with the glass.
The Sioux Falls ArgusLeader carried pictures of Jones in the city's Wiley's Tavern, reportedly taken shortly before the incident on Thursday night. The Sioux Falls Argus Leader carried pictures of Jones in the city's Wiley's Tavern, reportedly taken shortly before the incident on Thursday night.
A spokeswoman for Sanford USD Medical Centre said of the star: "He was brought in for observation. He had a laceration of the head and a nasal injury. A spokeswoman for Sanford USD Medical Centre said of the star: "He was brought in for observation. He had a laceration of the head and a nasal injury. He has since been discharged."
"He has since been discharged." Jones, 43, has starred in Snatch, Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Gone in Sixty Seconds and X-Men: The Last Stand.
A senior police officer at Minnehaha County Jail said he could not confirm reports that Jones and another man had both been arrested. A friend of Mr Bickett said they were playing pool when Jones asked to play, and then seemed to take offence when someone asked if he was "that guy from X-Men".
Jones, 43, earned a reputation when a professional footballer for being one of the British game's hardest men.
He captained the Welsh football team and also played for Wimbledon, Chelsea and Leeds and was player-coach at Queens Park Rangers before turning to acting.