Investigation continues after car park assault

Tuesday, 4 October 2016 00:00

Investigations are continuing after a man was assaulted in Ramsey yesterday during a lunchtime attack.

The 63-year-old suffered minor injuries during the incident in Tower Street at around 1.30pm.

Police are appealing for people who were in the area at the time to contact officers so they can build up a picture of what happened:

A 24-year-old man was arrested at the scene - Inspector Andy Kneen says whilst incidents like this are rare they need the public's help:

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