Police are dealing with an incident in St Ippolyts involving an alleged assault. (Image: Archant)
Officers are at the scene in a village near Hitchin after an alleged assault.
Police said they were called at 10.25am to reports of an incident involving two people in St Ippolyts’ Stevenage Road, where a man was alleged to have assaulted another man.
“Officers are currently at the scene dealing with the incident,” a Herts police spokeswoman said.
It was suggested on social media that a waste collector had been run over, but the spokeswoman said the incident was not a traffic collision.
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