A man has been arrested after a 70-year-old woman was injured in a public toilet robbery.

The 44-year-old New Milton man has been arrested following the public appeal into the robbery that happened on May 30.

An elderly woman had to be taken to hospital after suffering injuries in the incident.

She also had her phone and purse taken, with the robbery taking place at 3pm at the end of last month.

Police said the man they were looking to speak to ran off onto the High Street, towards the train station after the robbery.