Assault in Exmouth, Police Appeal for Witnesses

The incident took place at around 1.30pm on Monday 10 June at the taxi rank area of The Strand. It was reported that a man was attacked by three suspects and struck a number of times to the head and face. His injuries are not believed to be significant. A woman was also assaulted and suffered minor swelling and bruising to her face.

Police are appealing for witnesses and information following an assault in Exmouth.

The incident took place at around 1.30pm on Monday 10 June at the taxi rank area of The Strand.

It was reported that a man was attacked by three suspects and struck a number of times to the head and face. His injuries are not believed to be significant. A woman was also assaulted and suffered minor swelling and bruising to her face.

A 26-year-old man and a 29-year-old man, both from Exmouth, were arrested on suspicion of affray and wounding with intent. Both have been released on police bail.

Anybody who was in the area at the time and witnessed the altercation is asked to contact police on 101 or via our website here quoting crime reference 50240141676

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