Emergency services descended on a quiet suburban street in Leicester today following a broad daylight assault, resulting in the arrest of a woman. Sweetbriar Road in the Westcotes neighbourhood was flooded with police officers after reports of an attack on a man in the area. Leicestershire Police confirmed that a 51-year-old woman has been taken into custody.
Incident Details
Officers were called to the scene at 11:25 AM on Sunday, May 10, following reports of an assault on a man. The victim, a 33-year-old man, was taken to hospital for treatment. Police have cordoned off several homes on the street as investigations continue.
Arrest and Charges
The arrested woman is being held on suspicion of section 18 grievous bodily harm with intent. She remains in police custody as inquiries proceed.
Police Appeal
An investigation is in its early stages, with officers conducting local inquiries to establish the full circumstances. Anyone with information is urged to contact Leicestershire Police on 101 or via their website, quoting crime number 26*269047.
