TWO men are on police bail following a night of crime in Honiton. Police are investigating five separate offences, which started with an alleged assault.

TWO men are on police bail following a night of crime in Honiton.

Police are investigating five separate offences, which started with an alleged assault.

Suspects were located in the town centre by Sergeant Martin Burrow and a Special Constable.

However, Pc Ian Atyeo told Honiton Town Council on Monday night that further crimes are alleged to have occurred when officers attempted to detain the suspects.

Under investigation are two assaults, an assault on a constable, a case of resisting arrest and an act of criminal damage. Captor spray was used to subdue one of the suspects.