A 26-YEAR-OLD male from Swindon was arrested at the County Ground this afternoon following a reported attack on the opposition goalkeeper in front of the Town End.

In the second-half of today's League One encounter between Swindon Town and Leyton Orient, the man jumped out from the crowd of spectators and approached Jamie Jones before throwing three punches in his direction according to witnesses.

A spokesman for Wiltshire Police said: "Wiltshire Police can confirm that a 26-year-old man from Swindon was arrested earlier today at the County Ground during the Swindon Town game against Leyton Orient.

"He was arrested on suspicion of pitch invasion and remains in custody at Gablecross Police Station, Swindon, at this stage.

"Police enquiries are ongoing.

"It would be inappropriate to comment further at this stage."

A video has emerged on YouTube of the attack, which shows the pitch invader aim three punches at Jones...