An argument over a parcel allegedly erupted into a street fight - with a Royal Mail worker suspended from his job with no pay as a result. It has been reported that punches were thrown during the incident.
Royal Mail delivery driver Mark Walker, 38, said he had left a parcel on the doorstep of a home after getting no answer at the door. However, he alleges that as he went to leave, he was confronted by an angry customer. The row then descended into violence, he told StokeonTrentLive.
The alleged altercation has been reported to police.