A man was punched in the face in Duke Street, Taunton, police said. Picture: Google

Man punched in the face in afternoon attack in Taunton street

Paul JonesApril 15, 20250 Comment0

A MAN has been arrested after another man was punched in the face in a Taunton street.

The incident unfolded in Duke Street at around 1pm on Tuesday, March 25, leaving the victim with minor facial injuries.

“Officers have carried out house-to-house enquiries in the area and reviewed CCTV footage as part of their investigation,” an Avon & Somerset Police spokesperson said.

“A man aged in his 30s was also arrested on suspicion of assault by beating and has since been released on police bail while the investigation continues.”

Anyone who witnessed the incident, or has any other information, should contact police on 101 and give the reference number 5225086423.