East Sussex man arrested after woman pushed out of moving car
The incident took place in Portsmouth's City Centre - Police in Hampshire are appealing for witnesses
Last updated 5th Jul 2022
Hampshire police are appealing for witnesses after a woman was assaulted in Portsmouth on Sunday afternoon (3 July).
It was reported to officers that between 3.45pm and 4pm, a woman was pushed from a moving vehicle on Anglesea Road, close to the university buildings.
The woman, who is in her 40s, was taken to hospital with injuries to her arm. She has since been discharged.
Officers attended and arrested a 42-year-old man from East Sussex on suspicion of wounding/inflicting grievous bodily harm.
He has been released from custody on conditional police bail while our enquiries continue.
As part of its investigation into this incident, the force says it would like to hear from anyone who saw what happened.
A spokesperson said: "Perhaps you were travelling through the area at the time and have dash cam footage that may assist our enquiries?
"Anyone with information is asked to call 101 quoting 44220265116."