A 17-YEAR-old boy may lose the sight in his left eye after he was glassed in the face during an unprovoked attack on a night out.
The teenager, who will be left wth a scar under his left eye and one in his eyebrow, had been in Industry bar, Church Street, Accrington, when he was approached by a man.
Detectives said a bottle was then smashed in teenager’s face at around 4am on Friday.
The boy, from the Fern Gore area of Accrington, who also suffered a suspected fracture jaw and cheekbone, was taken to the Royal Blackburn Hospital before being transferred to Burnley General Hospital.
Officers arrested a 29-year-old man on suspicion of wounding with intent but he has been released on police bail until November 28.
Police are appealing for anyone who witnessed the attack to contact them on 0845 1 25 35 45.
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