Hucknall: Arrest after woman assaulted outside restaurant

Image caption, Police were called to the former Bella Mia restaurant, in Annesley Road, Hucknall, in the early hours of Sunday
  • Author, Samantha Noble
  • Role, ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ News, East Midlands

A man has been arrested after a woman was found with serious facial injuries outside a restaurant in Nottinghamshire.

Officers were called to the former Bella Mia restaurant in Annesley Road, Hucknall, shortly before 02:00 GMT on Sunday.

The woman was taken to the Queen's Medical Centre, with her injuries not thought to be life-threatening.

A man, 45, was arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent.

Police said the assault had "left the victim with nasty injuries".

A cordon is in place at the restaurant while investigation work is carried out.

A new restaurant is planned for the site, but it was not open at the time of the attack.

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