POLICE were met with a volatile crowd following an incident at a licensed premises last week.
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Leeton officers were called to the Yanco establishment after a fight allegedly broke out between patrons on March 15.
According to police, the fight broke out between two separate groups who were in the beer garden at the time.
The argument broke out after a member from one group called another a lewd name and a verbal disagreement became physical.
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"There was a push and shove and argy bargy going on," Chief Inspector John Wadsworth said.
"Police were called, but when they got there they were met with a hostile crowd.
"They constantly berated the police and wouldn't give them any information about what had happened."
Police also noticed several broken glasses. Anyone with information about the incident should contact Leeton police.
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