Man arrested after woman left with serious injuries in alleged assault while a major blaze was being tackled by firefighters
A man has been arrested following an alleged assault on a women which occurred while a major blaze was ongoing at a Dudley scrap yard.
Emergency services were attending a fire at a scrap yard building on Moor Street, Brierley Hill at around 2.30am on Tuesday (August 1) when they were approached by an injured woman.
The woman, who had sustained "serious, but not life-threatening" injuries, reported that she had been assaulted in a nearby street.
Police have arrested a 34-year-old man concerning the alleged assault and he remains in custody for questioning.
