Concern for man's safety prompts large police presence in Newport
A LARGE police presence was called to an area of Newport yesterday.
Police had been called to reports of concern for the safety of a man.
They were called out, at 12.25pm on Thursday, September, to Ogmore Cresent in the Bettws area of Newport.
Officers attended and a man was found with a minor injury.
No injuries were sustained by members of the public or officers.
They also confirmed that a 24-year-old man had been arrested on suspicion of causing criminal damage. However, he has since been released, with no further action.
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