A man has been arrested after police responded to reports of an attempted break-in and assault in Tamerton Foliot, Plymouth.
Officers were called to Cunningham Road at around 8:15pm on Tuesday, March 11, following reports of a man trying to force entry into a property.
It is alleged that an assault then took place outside, where a baton was used.
A man suffered facial injuries and was taken to hospital for treatment. His injuries are not believed to be life-changing or life-threatening.
A spokesperson for Devon and Cornwall Police said:
"Police were called at around 8.15pm on Tuesday 11 March to Cunningham Road, Tamerton Foliot, Plymouth, following a report of a man trying to force entry into a property.
There were also further reports of an assault outside the property using a baton.
A man was left with facial injuries and taken to hospital.
His injuries are not believed to be life-changing or life-threatening.
A man in his 30s from Plymouth has been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent. He has been released on police bail as enquiries continue."
Police investigations into the incident remain ongoing. For further updates on this story, follow Plymouth Plus:
