Police make an arrest after a man was assaulted outside Portchester Crematorium Police after your...

Published: 8:10 pm November 12, 2019
Updated: 5:13 am October 8, 2025

Police make an arrest after a man was assaulted outside Portchester Crematorium

Police after your help after a man was assaulted outside Portchester Crematorium last Friday. Officers were called after a man was assaulted between 2pm and 3pm on 7 November, in the car park of the crematorium on Upper Cornaway Lane. The man suffered injuries to his face and hand. This followed a collision between a white Audi Q7 the man was travelling in and a silver Audi A5 on Southampton Road, Portsmouth. A 64-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of GBH and failing to stop and is currently in police custody. Investigating officers are appealing for anyone who either witnessed the collision between the two Audis or who saw a man being assaulted in the crematorium car park. Maybe you have a dashcam and were travelling on Southampton Road between 2pm and 3pm? If you think you can help us please call us on 101, quoting reference 44190401370.

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