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| Bannerman arrested after pub row | |
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| Police are investigating after an incident outside a Welsh pub which led to actor Marc Bannerman being arrested following a row with photographers. | |
| Mr Bannerman, who was visiting fellow I'm a Celebrity contestant Cerys Matthews, had been followed to the Ship Inn in Trefin, Pembrokeshire. | Mr Bannerman, who was visiting fellow I'm a Celebrity contestant Cerys Matthews, had been followed to the Ship Inn in Trefin, Pembrokeshire. |
| The pair, who became close while living in the Australian jungle for the reality show, had been having a meal. | The pair, who became close while living in the Australian jungle for the reality show, had been having a meal. |
| Mr Bannerman and another man have since been released on police bail. | Mr Bannerman and another man have since been released on police bail. |
| The former EastEnders actor had travelled to Ms Matthew's west Wales home last week and the pair had been spotted in various locations around Pembrokeshire, including Newport. | The former EastEnders actor had travelled to Ms Matthew's west Wales home last week and the pair had been spotted in various locations around Pembrokeshire, including Newport. |
| Meriel Murphy, who owns the Ship Inn, said the former Catatonia singer had been in a "distressed state" following the confrontation. | |
| "It was horrible because they had such a nice time in the pub" she said. | "It was horrible because they had such a nice time in the pub" she said. |
| Cerys Matthews was voted off the reality show just before the final | |
| "They had a meal and it was lovely to see Cerys because I have known her for many years before she was famous. | "They had a meal and it was lovely to see Cerys because I have known her for many years before she was famous. |
| "It was nice that she called in to say 'hello' and it is just a shame it ended like that." | "It was nice that she called in to say 'hello' and it is just a shame it ended like that." |
| She added: "One minute everything was fine and they were having a meal and when they tried to leave they couldn't get out. | She added: "One minute everything was fine and they were having a meal and when they tried to leave they couldn't get out. |
| "There were around 15 photographers around the car blocking them in the car park and they refused to let them out. | "There were around 15 photographers around the car blocking them in the car park and they refused to let them out. |
| "Cerys was very distressed and I had to fetch a car to take her home. | "Cerys was very distressed and I had to fetch a car to take her home. |
| "I think Marc Bannerman kept his cool very well. He got out and remained polite and said: 'For God's sake, let us go' but they were just laughing and making fun." | "I think Marc Bannerman kept his cool very well. He got out and remained polite and said: 'For God's sake, let us go' but they were just laughing and making fun." |
| A Dyfed-Powys Police spokeswoman confirmed they were continuing to investigate an incident outside the Ship Inn on Friday afternoon. | A Dyfed-Powys Police spokeswoman confirmed they were continuing to investigate an incident outside the Ship Inn on Friday afternoon. |
| She said: "Two persons have been arrested in connection with the incident. They have been released on police bail pending further inquiries." | She said: "Two persons have been arrested in connection with the incident. They have been released on police bail pending further inquiries." |