Update: A witness has now come forward to help police with their investigation. 

Police are appealing for witnesses following reports of an assault in Truro.

A 32-year-old woman from Helston sustained minor injuries to her face and neck in the incident which occurred near Idless Woods off the B3284 near Truro, between 1.30pm and 2.30pm on Thursday.

Police are particularly interested in hearing from a male jogger who may have witnessed the assault.

The jogger is thought to be of medium build and in his late 40s, possibly with fair hair, and wearing a blue top and blue shorts.

A 30-year-old man from Truro has been arrested in connection with the incident and bailed until January 3.

Anyone who has any information should contact police via 101@dc.police.uk or on 101 quoting crime reference number CR/109372/19.