Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward after a targeted attack unfolded at the Coach and Horses pub on Durham Road in Birtley, County Durham. The incident occurred at approximately 06:45 BST today, prompting law enforcement to launch an investigation into the disturbing event.

According to reports, suspicious activity was reported when a vehicle pulled up outside the Coach and Horses premises. A group of individuals disembarked from the vehicle and proceeded to cause damage to the establishment. In a disconcerting twist, the offenders left two pigs’ heads at the scene before departing the area.

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