Call Lane Leeds police cordon removed as detectives quiz assault suspect

Georgina Morris
By Georgina Morris
Published 20th Aug 2022, 12:22 BST
Updated 20th Aug 2022, 12:22 BST
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Detectives investigating an assault in Leeds city centre are questioning a suspect after a man needed hospital treatment.

West Yorkshire Police said an assault was reported to have taken place in the early hours of Saturday in Call Lane.

A cordon had been put in place on a section of the street outside the recently closed Blue Rinse shop but it has since been removed.

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Although an arrest has been made, investigators still want to speak to any witnesses who saw the incident taking place at around 1.25am.

Detectives want to speak to anyone who witnessed the incident in Call Lane. Picture: GoogleDetectives want to speak to anyone who witnessed the incident in Call Lane. Picture: Google
Detectives want to speak to anyone who witnessed the incident in Call Lane. Picture: Google

A spokesperson for the force said: “A man in his 20s received hospital treatment for non-serious injuries.

“An 18-year-old man has been arrested and is currently in custody.”

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Witnesses and anyone else has information which could help the police investigation are asked to make contact by using the 101 Live Chat on the force website or calling 101, quoting crime reference 13220458080.