Lancashire Police make GBH arrest after woman in her 20s attacked at home in Clayton Brook

Police and ambulance crews were called to the scene...

An 18-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of GBH after another woman was attacked at a home in Clayton Brook yesterday.

Three police cars and an ambulance attended the address in Homestead, off Preston Road, shortly before 12pm.

Three police cars and an ambulance attended the scene in Homestead, off Preston Road, shortly before 12pm on Tuesday, July 7placeholder image
Three police cars and an ambulance attended the scene in Homestead, off Preston Road, shortly before 12pm on Tuesday, July 7 | Google

Lancashire Police said a woman in her 20s was found injured at the address after allegedly being assaulted.

The force said an 18-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of Section 18 GBH and taken into custody. She has since been released and given an adult caution.

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Police statement

A police spokesperson said: “We were called at 11.56am on Tuesday (July 7) to an address in Homestead, Bamber Bridge, to a report that a woman in her 20s had been assaulted.

“An 18-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of Section 18 GBH and taken into custody. She was given an adult caution.”

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