Restaurant customer arrested after refusing to pay £150 bill over 'hair in food'

NewsMidlands NewsTamworthA couple had ordered cocktails and steak at the restaurant14:33, 23 Jul 2026A 23-year-old man has been arrested over allegations of theft from a restaurant in Staffordshire.It comes after two people wracked up a £150 bill at an address on Station Road in Burton-on-Trent.The pair are said to have enjoyed steak and cocktails before refusing to pay the bill over a hair in their food.READ MORE: Andy Burnham new rules for PIP households from NovemberGet breaking news on BirminghamLive WhatsAppPolice were called to the restaurant at around 4pm on Monday, February 16, and an investigation was launched.A man from Tamworth was arrested on suspicion of theft over the incident yesterday (Wednesday, July 22).He has since been released on conditional police bail.Sergeant Lee Pa