A man has been arrested after a couple were allegedly punched to the ground on Saturday.
The alleged incident happened on the Dublin Road in Omagh in Co Tyrone when a man reportedly got out of a white van and attacked the pair who were walking in the area.
A police spokesman said: "It was reported that just before 1.15pm, a man got out of a white Ford Transit van and assaulted a male and female who were walking in the area. It is believed that the couple were punched to the ground.
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"A man, aged 35, has been arrested on suspicion of assault occasioning actual bodily harm, common assault and threats to kill. He remains in police custody at this time.
"Constable Primrose is appealing for anyone who witnessed the assault or who has any information which could assist officers with their enquiries to get in touch on the non-emergency number 101, quoting reference 712 of 20/04/19.
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"Alternatively, information can be provided to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111, which is 100% anonymous and gives people the power to speak up and stop crime."
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