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Man arrested after Portuguese Food Fair security staff punched in head

Man arrested after Portuguese Food Fair security staff punched in head

Monday 26 August 2024

Man arrested after Portuguese Food Fair security staff punched in head

Monday 26 August 2024


A man has been arrested on suspicion of assault after a member of security was punched in the back of the head and injured outside the entrance to the Portuguese Food Fair.

Police are appealing for information about the incident, which took place at around 19:00 on Saturday evening in People’s Park.

In a statement, the police said: “During the assault the staff member was punched to the back of the head and nose leading to them sustaining a minor injury.

“The suspect, a male, was subsequently arrested for assault and has since been released while police continue to investigate.”

Anyone who may have seen this or who has any information is asked to contact the police on 612612 or the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via their anonymous online form.

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