Man arrested after woman assaulted in Cheltenham

It happened outside a leisure centre on Tommy Taylors Lane.

Author: Harry LongPublished 10th Mar 2023
Last updated 10th Mar 2023

A woman was taken to hospital after an assault in Cheltenham.

It happened outside a leisure centre on Tommy Taylors Lane in Cheltenham around 9.15pm last night.

A man aged in his 20s has been arrested in connection with the incident and remains in police custody.

The victim is in hospital in a stable condition.

In a statement, Gloucestershire Police said: “Police were called at about 9.15pm last night (Thursday 9 March) with a report of an assault outside a leisure centre on Tommy Taylors Lane in Cheltenham.

"Officers attended the scene along with paramedics from the ambulance service and a woman was taken to hospital." 

“A man aged in his 20s has been arrested in connection with the incident and remains in police custody. The victim is in hospital in a stable condition.”

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