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| Coleen's brother held over attack | Coleen's brother held over attack |
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| The brother of Coleen Rooney has been arrested over an attack in a bar which saw Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard charged with assault. | |
| A spokesman for Coleen, who married Wayne Rooney last year, confirmed Anthony McLoughlin, 19, was held over a disturbance at Lounge Inn in Southport. | |
| A man, 34, suffered facial injuries in the bar on 29 December. | A man, 34, suffered facial injuries in the bar on 29 December. |
| Gerrard and two others have been charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm and affray. | Gerrard and two others have been charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm and affray. |
| Court appearance | Court appearance |
| Coleen's spokesman said: "All we can say is to confirm he was arrested and confirm he was released without charge. | |
| "There will be no other comment from Coleen, Wayne or Coleen's family." | "There will be no other comment from Coleen, Wayne or Coleen's family." |
| Merseyside Police said Mr McLoughlin was released pending further inquiries. | Merseyside Police said Mr McLoughlin was released pending further inquiries. |
| Gerrard, 28, of Formby, Merseyside, is due to appear at North Sefton Magistrates' Court in Southport on 23 January along with John Doran, 29, and Ian Smith, 19, both from Huyton, Liverpool. | Gerrard, 28, of Formby, Merseyside, is due to appear at North Sefton Magistrates' Court in Southport on 23 January along with John Doran, 29, and Ian Smith, 19, both from Huyton, Liverpool. |