TWO women in their 20s were injured after being assaulted in Basingstoke.

A man has been charged with assaulting two women following an incident in the Eastrop area of Basingstoke.

The incident took place in Eastrop Lane at around 11.45pm on Saturday, December 17.

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The women, both in their 20s, sustained facial injuries and attended hospital for treatment. They have since been discharged.

A man was arrested at the scene. Scott Lee Vecetti, 43, of Hook Road, Greywell, has been charged with criminal damage and two counts of assault occasioning actual bodily harm.

He is due to appear at Basingstoke Magistrates' Court on Monday, December 19.