Man's ear bitten off in NSW brawl

Two men are being interviewed by police after a brawl on the NSW Central Coast where a man had half of his ear bitten off.

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A man has been killed in a tree felling accident in Tasmania's south. (AAP) Source: AAP

A man has had the top half of his ear bitten off during a pub brawl on the New South Wales Central Coast.

The 28-year-old man was one of five people injured during the fight in Charmhaven on Saturday night, where police had to use pepper spray to break-up the brawl.

Two men, aged 25 and 28, are in custody while a 44-year-old woman security guard with an injured ankle and ribs and the man with the bitten ear are in hospital.


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