Police in Ballymena have arrested a 39-year-old on suspicion of assault in the early hours of Sunday morning, September 29th.

Sergeant Wilson said: “It was reported to police at around 1.15am that a woman standing in the Bridge Street area had been punched in the face by an unknown man.

“Officers attended and arrested a 39-year-old man on suspicion of common assault and criminal damage, he remains in custody at this time.

“Enquiries are ongoing and we would appeal to anyone with any information in relation to the incident  to contact 101 quoting reference number CW 121- 29/09/24.”

A report can be made using the online reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport. Information can also be provided to Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.