Police are investigating an assault at a cemetery earlier this month.

Officers were called to Allum Lane Cemetery on Friday July 2 after two women in their 50s became involved in an altercation.

Hertfordshire Constabulary says the incident, which happened between 3.45pm and 4pm, involved a woman being struck in the face with a watering can before being pushed to the floor.

She suffered minor injuries.

PC Eryka Morris, who is investigating, said: "I’d like to hear from anyone who was in the area of the cemetery in Elstree on Friday 2 July and saw this incident or events leading up to it.

"If you are able to help I can be contacted directly via email at eryka.morris@herts.pnn.police.uk"

Information can also be reported online at herts.police.uk/report or by calling 101, quoting crime reference 41/50137/21.

Or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via crimestoppers-uk.org.