A man was arrested after being chased through the streets of Coppull last night.

A 21-year-old man was arrested after police were twice called to a home in Coppull in the early hours of the morning.

Officers attended the address in South Road at 12.50am after it was reported that a woman in her 30s had been assaulted and suffered a cut to her head.

They left the address shortly afterwards but were called back at 2.27am after further disturbance at the property. Lancashire Police said a suspect was apprehended shortly afterwards in nearby Mill Street.

The force said a 21-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of assault causing actual bodily harm and criminal damage. He remains in custody.

Officers attended an address in South Road at 12.50am after it was reported a woman in her 30s had been assaulted and suffered a cut to her head.
They left the address but were called back at 2.27am after further disturbance at the property. A 21-year-old man was apprehended shortly afterwards in nearby Mill Street — Officers attended an address in South Road at 12.50am after it was reported a woman in her 30s had been assaulted and suffered a cut to her head. They left the address but were called back at 2.27am after further disturbance at the property. A 21-year-old man was apprehended shortly afterwards in nearby Mill Street | Google

placeholder image — Officers attended an address in South Road at 12.50am after it was reported a woman in her 30s had been assaulted and suffered a cut to her head. They left the address but were called back at 2.27am after further disturbance at the property. A 21-year-old man was apprehended shortly afterwards in nearby Mill Street | Google

A police spokesperson said: “We were called at 12.50am today to an address in South Road, Coppull, to a report of assault.

“It was reported that a woman in her 30s had been assaulted and suffered a cut to her head.

“At 2.27am, we were called to the same address to a report of a disturbance.

“A 21-year-old man was later arrested on Mill Street, Coppull, on suspicion of assault causing actual bodily harm and criminal damage. He’s currently in custody.”