A man has been arrested following a report of a sexual assault during last night’s darts tournament event at the SSE Arena.
The 32-year-old man was arrested after a woman reported being touched inappropriately by “an unknown man”.
A spokesperson for the PSNI said: “Police have arrested a man following a report of a sexual assault during a sporting event in east Belfast on Thursday evening, 6th February.
“It was reported at approximately 10.50pm that a woman had been touched inappropriately by an unknown man.
“The 32-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of sexual assault and he remains in police custody at this time.”
Police said that a separately a second man was cautioned for a number of offences.
The spokesperson added: “Separately, another 20-year-old man in attendance at the event, was cautioned for a number of offences, including disorderly behaviour, assault on police and obstructing police.”
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