According to the NME, police are investigating assault allegations against Pete Doherty, over an incident that is said to have taken place at one of Doherty's regular haunts, the Boogaloo pub in London, in which a reporter from a national newspaper was apparently punched in the face.
The Met released a statement saying: "Police are investigating an allegation at the Boogaloo pub, Archway Road, Highgate, N6 at approximately 18.55 on Tuesday 26 June. No arrests have been made. It is alleged at that the suspect punched the victim in the face causing bruising."