Man arrested as Katie Price taken to hospital

Ian Lawrence/Getty Images Katie PriceIan Lawrence/Getty Images
Katie Price was taken to hospital after Essex Police was called to Little Canfield

A man has been arrested on suspicion of assaulting former model and TV personality Katie Price.

Ms Price, 43, was taken to hospital after sustaining a facial injury, Essex Police said.

The force said it was called by the ambulance service shortly after 01:30 BST to reports of an assault in Little Canfield, near Stansted Airport.

A 32-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of assault and remained in custody, police said.

presentational grey line

Find BBC News: East of England on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. If you have a story suggestion email [email protected]