Man charged following town centre assault (From Swindon Advertiser)
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Man charged following town centre assault
9:50am Monday 11th March 2013 in News By Web Team
The scene where the assault happened on March 3
A MAN has been arrested and charged following an attack in the town centre.
The incident took place shortly after 2.15am on March 3 in Fleet Street, outside the Subway sandwich shop.
The victim, an 18-year-old man, was walking towards Bushwackers nightclub when he was punched to the back of the head by a man.
Yesterday, an 18-year-old local male was arrested in connection with this incident and was taken to Gablecross Police Station for questioning.
In the early hours of this morning, Ben Thomas Goddard, 18, of Chandos Close, Grange Park, was charged with causing Grievous Bodily Harm without Intent.
He was released on bail and is due to appear at Swindon Magistrates Court on March 27.
Wiltshire Police would like to thank the media and members of the public with their help with this matter.
