A police officer was allegedly bitten last night by a man resisting arrest in Wimbledon town centre.

Police say they were called to the incident last night at Wimbledon train station.

An off-duty officer was bitten in a struggle with the man, who was subsequently arrested for fighting and resisting arrest. It is not clear whether the man has been arrested on suspicion of GBH.

The man was also wanted for other offences, according to a tweet from the Road and Transport Policing Command.