Myles Stephenson has spoken out after being 'viciously attacked by a gang of thugs'.
The I’m A Celebrity star was reportedly set upon by a group of thugs who took offence to where he decided to sit at a celeb hangout in Essex.
The Rak-Su singer, who won The X Factor in 2017, was with friends in Sheesh restaurant when they were allegedly set upon by the men.
Addressing his Instagram followers, Myles, 28, reassured his fans that he is “perfectly fine” and added there is “not a bruise on my body”.
He also confirmed that his friends were not hurt in the incident, and thanked his fans for their support.
In the video (below), Myles said: “Just a quick message to say thank you to everyone asking if I’m alright and if my friends are alright.
“As you can see I’m perfectly fine there’s not a bruise on my body. We are good.”
Myles added: “My friends are all good as well, me and my boys weren’t hurt. That’s all you need to know.
“We’re good and we’re healthy.”
Essex Police told The Metro that they were called to reports of a ‘disturbance’ on the High Road in Chigwell at around 12.55am on January 23.
In a statement they said: “Four men described as white and aged between 22 years old and 27 years old, were seen throwing objects at cars, there were also reports of an assault.
“An Audi was discovered with a broken window and sunroof, we are investigating the cause of this damage and conducting further enquiries into the assault.”
Essex Police have asked that anyone with information about the incident, has CCTV or who was in the area at the time to call Loughton Local Police Team on 101 quoting the crime reference number: 42/12051/20.
