Third arrest made after reported assault outside Carrow Road

A man in his 50's has been charged over the incident.

Norfolk Police
Author: Shaunna BurnsPublished 14th May 2024
Last updated 14th May 2024

A man in his late teens has been arrested following an incident in Norwich outside Norwich FC’s stadium over the weekend.

A man was arrested last night 13 May 2024 on suspicion of assault and a public order offence following the incident where a man in his 60s reported being punched at around 2pm on Sunday 12 May.

The man also suffered a cut to his chin thought to be caused by a drinks can being thrown at him.

The teenager was taken to Aylsham Police Investigation Centre for questioning and has been bailed to appear at the PIC on 13 August 2024.

This is the third arrest after a man aged in his late teens was also arrested at the scene on suspicion of assault and a public order offence and taken to Wymondham Police Investigation Centre for questioning.

He has been released on bail to appear at Wymondham PIC on 13 July 2024.

Graham Riches, 50, of Dyer Close, Horsford, Norwich, was arrested and charged for assault on an emergency worker, common assault and possession of Class A drugs.

He has been bailed to appear at Norwich Magistrates’ Court on 7 June 2024.

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