A MAN was cut on the neck and a police officer was assaulted in Oxford.

The incidents happened at around 12.15am today in Cowley Road.

The area was cordoned off and there was a large police presence at the scene.

The man who received a cut to his neck was treated at hospital, but has since been discharged.

Two men, a 40-year-old and a 21-year-old, both from Oxford, were arrested on suspicion of assault and on suspicion of assaulting a police officer.

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