A man has been arrested following an incident on an Ipswich street last night.

Suffolk police were called to Lavender Hill in the Chantry area of Ipswich at around 9pm on Thursday to an incident where a man had suffered injuries to his face.

Police were unable to give more information about the nature of the incident, although residents reported seeing a large police presence and ambulances in the area at the time.

A spokesman for Suffolk police said that a man had been arrested in connection with the incident and had been taken to the police headquarters in Martlesham for questioning.