British model and reality TV star Katie Price (43) was attacked in Little Canfield, Essex, England by a man. The attack required Price to be hospitalized. Price is a well-known glamour model and one of the most famous people in the United Kingdom.
Little Canfield is a village in the the Takeley and the Canfields ward of Uttlesford district of Essex, England.
Katie Price Attack Details
Katie Price Attacked, Man Arrested. “Emergency services were called to a property in Little Canfield, Essex, in the early hours of Monday morning, and Price, 43, was treated for a facial injury following the incident. A spokesperson for Essex Police said officers were notified to reports of an assault shortly after 1.30am, by colleagues in the ambulance service.” [Sky News]
Essex Police Detail Call, Confirm Arrest. “We were called by colleagues in the ambulance service to reports of an assault in Little Canfield, shortly after 1.30am this morning, Monday August 23. We arrived and found a woman had sustained a facial injury which required hospital treatment. A 32-year-old man was arrested a short time later on suspicion of assault. He remains in custody.” [Essex Police Statement]
32 Year Old Man Arrested On Suspicion Of Assault. “According to the Mail Online, Essex police confirmed that a 32-year-old man has been arrested and is currently in custody. The man was arrested on suspicion of assault.” [Euro Weekly]
Report: Price’s Jaw Fractured, Eye Split. “A source told The Sun that Katie was treated for a suspected jaw fracture and a split eye.” [Metro]
Photo: Katie Price attack injuries from front page of The Sun:
Price: Devastated By Attack. “I’m devastated. I have told police that I was assaulted, and am in shock that this happened. I ran away after being punched – I ran to Harvey’s house who lives nearby – and have now done damage to my feet, which I previously injured. The fight was unprovoked- I was sitting there watching television when it happened. I’ve got a big bruise, my face is all puffy, and I went to hospital. I’m still all dazed. I can’t say any more.” [Katie Price]
Alleged Attacker Released On Bail. “”A 32-year-old man arrested on suspicion of assault, theft and coercive and controlling behaviour has been released on bail until September 20,” an Essex Police spokesperson said.” [Sky]
After Assault, Production Halted On “Mucky Mansion” Reality Show Price Was Filming. “A source said: “Katie and Carl were due to continue filming their Channel 4 show about renovating her so-called Mucky Mansion on Monday morning but obviously that had to be halted.”” [The Sun]
Price Posted On Social Media Before Attack. “Katie last posted on social media on Sunday when she shared an image taken by her fiancé Carl Woods, 32, that showed the pair posing with her youngest children Jett, eight, and Bunny, seven.” [Guardian]
Background
Katie Price Modeled Under The Name “Jordan.” “Price initially gained recognition in 1996 for her glamour modelling work with frequent appearances on Page 3 in British tabloids The Sun and The Daily Star, credited as Jordan.” [Wikipedia]
Price Announced Engagement To Carl Woods In April 2021. “KATIE Price flashed her HUGE diamond engagement ring from Carl Woods after he revealed it was ‘eye wateringly expensive.’ The ex-glamour model, got engaged for the eighth time to car dealer Carl Woods last month.” [The Sun]
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