Basingstoke man arrested after reports of an assault

A man has suffered facial injuries following an assault at an address on Penny Black Lane

Author: Poppi AndelinPublished 15th Apr 2026
Last updated 15th Apr 2026

A man from Basingstoke has been arrested after police received reports of an assault in the area yesterday (14 April).

Police were reported when a man in his 40s suffered facial injuries after he was assaulted at an address on Penny Black Lane.

A 41-year-old man from Basingstoke has been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent.

He remains in custody.

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