A man has been arrested on suspicion of assault after an alleged altercation on the A483 in Powys
Police have launched an appeal for witnesses following an alleged assault on a busy stretch of road between in mid Wales. The incident occurred on the A483 between Newton and Abermule in Powys.
It is alleged that a red Hyundai Getz stopped in the middle of the carriageway where a man and woman became involved in an altercation outside the vehicle. The incident caused significant traffic disruption and led to the arrest of a man on suspicion of common assault. He has since been released on bail as investigations continue.
With other lines of inquiry now exhausted, officers at Dyfed-Powys Police are appealing to the public for help. Don’t miss a court report by signing up to our crime newsletter here.
A spokeswoman for the force said: “We are appealing for witnesses following an assault on the A483 road between Newtown and Abermule on Saturday, March 15. It is alleged that a red Hyundai Getz stopped in the middle of the carriageway and an altercation took place between a man and a woman outside the vehicle. T
“The incident took place between 11.30am and 12pm and caused the traffic to build up. A man has been arrested on suspicion of common assault and bailed pending further enquiries.
“Investigating officers have carried out all other lines of enquiry and are now appealing to anyone who may have been travelling along the stretch of road at the time to get in touch. In particular, officers would like to hear from anyone who may have seen the altercation or have dash cam footage.”
Police can be contacted online, via email at 101@dyfed-powys.police.uk, or by calling 101. When making contact, please quote reference number 25*217361.
