A man has been charged with assault after trying to avoid police while sunbathing (Image: Newsquest)
A man has been charged with two counts of assault after trying to avoid police while sunbathing.
Officers in Sudbury made the arrest at Woodhall Business Park on Friday afternoon.
A spokesman said: "Officers arrested a wanted male while sunbathing in a discreet location trying to avoid the police."
Police said the man was found in possession of drugs and was taken to Bury St Edmunds police station for questioning.
40-year-old Andrew Chadfield, of Warwick Street in Manchester, was charged with two counts of assault - one on a prison officer and one on a police officer.
He was also charged with possession of cannabis.
Chadfield was due to appear before Suffolk Magistrates Court on Monday, May 13.
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