Man arrested after spitting incident

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Police have arrested a 35-year-old man

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A man has been arrested in Gloucestershire following reports that he had been spitting at members of the public.

The incidents happened on Gloucester Street in Stroud on 18 May at about 19:45 BST, police said.

A 35-year-old from Stroud was arrested on suspicion of common assault and was later released on bail.

Officers from Gloucestershire Police have identified a number of victims but are calling for any more to come forward.

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