Police are investigating reports that a group of people were involved in a fight at Dowd’s Farm Park, a 16-acre area of open space off Wellstead Way, Hedge End, last Thursday. A police spokesman said: “During this incident, a woman in her 20s suffered a fractured sternum and a fractured spine. “As part of investigations, a 24-year-old man from Bursledon and a 23-year-old woman from Botley were arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent. “They have been jailed until August 5, while investigations continue. “We would like to hear from anyone who witnessed this incident or the events leading up to it. We believe other people were in the park at the time, including a group of youths and someone with a small dog.” The incident occurred between 17:30 and 19:30 on July 7. Anyone with information can call Hampshire Police on 101, quoting incident number 44220271988. Alternatively, they can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111, where messages can be left anonymously. Message from the Editor Thank you for reading this article – we appreciate your support in reading the Daily Echo. Joining the Echo means you get unlimited access to the latest Saints news, features and coverage – all with one advertising site. You’ll also have full access to Saintsplus, your new home for Southampton FC tactical analysis, features and much, much more. Don’t take my word for it – sign up here to see for yourself. Follow the latest breaking news in the Southampton area by joining our Facebook group – Southampton News – Breaking News and Incidents Follow the latest court and crime news in our exclusive Facebook group – Hampshire Court and Crime News
