Two arrested after 15 person fight in Ipswich

One was arrested for assaulting police officers

Author: Sian RochePublished 12th Jun 2023

A man's been arrested for possessing a knife, after a fight involving around 15 people in Ipswich.

It happened yesterday afternoon, around 4:30pm, in the Bolton Road area near Christchurch Park.

Police attended and one man, aged 39, was arrested for possession of offensive of a knife.

He was taken to Martlesham Police Investigation Centre for questioning.

A second man, aged 30, was taken to Ipswich hospital for treatment to head injuries.

He was also subsequently arrested for two counts of assault on police officers.

Neither officer involved was seriously hurt.

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