Police seek witnesses following altercation in Wellington

The incident occurred near the church yard in Wellington town centre yesterday at around 1.15pm.

The altercation is said to have been both verbal and physical, it resulted in the woman suffering bruising to her face which required medical treatment.

A number of people saw this incident and one of them reported it to the police.

A short time after the incident the 36-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of assault and he has since been released on police bail pending further enquiries.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call police in Telford quoting reference number 377S 250612, or alternatively, they can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.