Newport witness appeal

We’re appealing for witnesses after a reported assault near the Ty Hotel, Newport.

We received a report of an alleged assault in the car park and reception of the Ty Hotel, Newport, between 1am and 1.40am on Sunday 16 February.

Officers attended and a 41-year-old man from the Cardiff area was arrested on suspicion of section 18 – grievous bodily harm with intent and assault by beating. He has since been charged with these offences.

A 39-year-old woman was taken to hospital for treatment.

We asking for anyone who was in the area at the time, with CCTV or dashcam footage, calls 101 or DMs us quoting log reference 2500050932, with details.

Alternatively you can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 with details.