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Road was closed over 'incident' between two parties

Residents and commuters traveling between Newtown and Abermule were met with unexpected traffic disruption on Saturday, 15 March, following an incident on the main road that resulted in an arrest.

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Residents and commuters traveling between Newtown and Abermule were met with unexpected traffic disruption on Saturday, 15 March, following an incident on the main road that resulted in an arrest.

Dyfed-Powys Police have issued an appeal for witnesses after a reported assault took place on the A483 road. The disturbance unfolded when a red Hyundai Getz came to a halt in the middle of the carriageway, leading to a confrontation between a man and a woman outside the vehicle.

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According to authorities, the altercation transpired between 11.30am and midday, causing a significant build-up of traffic along the bustling route. Prompt police intervention led to the arrest of a man on suspicion of common assault related to the incident. He has been released on bail pending further investigations.

Individuals who traveled along the A483 between Newtown and Abermule during the specified timeframe are encouraged to reach out to Dyfed-Powys Police, especially those who might have witnessed the altercation firsthand or captured it on dash cam footage.

For those willing to assist in the investigation, contact information for Dyfed-Powys Police can be found on their official website.

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