Police make arrest after Preston assault

Police have arrested a man in relation to an assault in Preston on 27 March.

It is alleged the 32-year-old victim was followed after getting off a tram at the intersection of Bell Street and Plenty Road about 11.20pm.

The victim was knocked unconscious and the man continued to strike him.

The 27-year-old man of no fixed address was arrested in the CBD this morning and is currently being interviewed.

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