A man has been arrested after a female police officer was assaulted in Chessington.

Kingston Police were called to reports of a man acting aggressively in York Way at around 11.30am yesterday.

When officers attended the man allegedly attacked a policewoman.

Kingston Police tweeted about their call out to followers, later adding injuries were minor.

A man in his late 20s was arrested on suspicion of assault on a police officer some 15 minutes after the call out.

He has not been charged.