AN altercation with a security guard near Asda in Lower Earley led to a man being arrested yesterday (Sunday, January 5).

Police were called following reports of an altercation and attended at around 3pm.

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A man, who was holding some pliers, was arrested on suspicion of an assault and has since been released under investigation. 

The gurd was not injured as a reult.