This in from the Police, in their own words. Ed
Police are appealing for witnesses following an assault in Newport. The incident occurred between 7.30 and 8pm on Friday July 27 in Nelson Road.
Police were called by paramedics who were treating the victim, a 40-year-old man from Newport, for injuries to his jaw.
The victim received further treatment at the Queen Alexandra Hospital in Cosham.
Detective Constable Jessica Fleming from Newport police station said: “The assault is thought to have followed a heated dispute in the street between the two men and I would like to hear from anyone who saw or heard the incident.”
Get in touch
Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact DC Fleming at Newport police station by phoning 101.
Mini-Com users can call the police on 18001 101. Information can be given anonymously by calling the Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111
