Man arrested on suspicion of assault after Katie Price 'attacked'
23 August 2021, 18:59
Katie Price was taken to hospital after being injured in an alleged attack and a man has been arrested on suspicion of assault, police said.
The former glamour model was taken to hospital after sustaining a facial injury.
A 32-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of assault following the incident in the early hours of Monday in Little Canfield, Essex Police said in a statement.
The force said: "We were called by colleagues in the ambulance service to reports of an assault in The Meadows, Little Canfield, shortly after 1.30am this morning, Monday August 23.
"We arrived and found a woman had sustained a facial injury which required hospital treatment.
"A 32-year-old man was arrested a short time later on suspicion of assault. He remains in custody."
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Katie, 43, is currently a contestant on Celebrity MasterChef alongside actress Rita Simons, model Penny Lancaster.
The Celebrity Big Brother winner is a mum to five children, including 19-year-old Harvey, who was born with a number of disabilities and was recently the subject of a documentary released by Ms Price titled 'Katie Price: Harvey and Me'.
Ms Price is currently engaged to former Love Island contestant Carl Woods.
