POLICE were called to an incident involving a child hitting an adult at Newport's sport village.

At around 7.20pm on Thursday, September 29, officers were called to the Newport International Sports Village on Stadium Way following an allegation of an assault. The incident involved a child reported to be around six-years-old hitting an adult.

No serious injuries were sustained.

A spokeswoman for the force said officers attended the scene and spoke with those involved along with their parents.

She added: "No further action was taken."