A REVELLER sprayed in the face with CS gas by police officers while firefighters battled a blaze at the Sugar Hut has been awarded £21,000 in compensation.Essex Police agreed the out-of-court settlement with Alan Lethbridge, who says he has suffered mental health problems since being sprayed in September 2009.Officers standing at a cordon around the burning Sugar Hut nightclub were called to neighbouring O'Neill's bar to help eject Mr Lethbridge.A struggle ensued and he received a cut...
