Man arrested after two people injured in 'dispute'

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A man and a woman were taken to hospital with injuries believed to have been caused by a screwdriver and a pencil, police said

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A man has been arrested after two people were taken to hospital after a reported "dispute" in a Leicestershire village.

Officers attended Reservoir Road, Cropston, at about 10:00 GMT on Friday after a man, in his 20s, and a woman, in her 40s, were "attempting to carry out work in the area".

Police said the injuries were believed to have been caused by a screwdriver and a pencil.

A 47-year-old man was arrested and bailed on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm, police said.

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