A MAN has been arrested in connection with an assault that occurred in Monmouth sometime between midnight and 8.45am on Friday, July 25.

A 46-year-old man was found wrapped in a blanket outside The Old Nags Pub on Granville Street in Monmouth with fractures to an arm and a leg. The 23-year-old is currently in police custody being questioned.

A 22-year-old man from the Monmouth area has already been charged with assisting an offender. He was been bailed to appear before Abergavenny Magistrates Court on August 14. A 46-year-old man and a 27-year-old man remain on police bail pending further enquiries.