UPDATE: Man arrested after woman attacked in Exeter

A man has been arrested following a mugging incident in Exeter City Centre.

The woman was hospitalised after she was allegedly attacked on a foot path in the city.

The female was walking alone behind the Southgate Mercure Hotel near to Southern Street, when she was allegedly punched by a man at 12.20pm today.

The woman's injuries have been described as minor, but she has been taken to The Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital to be checked up.

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Police report she was punched and her attacker escaped with her mobile phone.

The lane was cordoned off while police took pictures of the scene but was reopened by 2:30pm.

Any witnesses to the attack are asked by police to call them on the non-emergency number 101 quoting log number 0348.

A 28-year-old local man has been arrested on suspicion of robbery.

Or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.