Man arrested after children chased and assaulted in Telford

By Nick HumphreysDonningtonCrimePublished: Sept 16, 2019Last Updated: Sept 16, 2019

A man has been arrested after children were chased and assaulted at a Telford playing field.

The incident happened yesterday at Broadoaks field in Donnington.

Donnington Safer Neighbourhood team tweeted: "We received reports earlier that an adult male had chased and assaulted children at the Broadoaks playing field in Donnington.

Man arrested after children chased and assaulted in Telford

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