A WARRANT has been issued for the arrest of a 37-year-old who failed to appear for her court hearing. 

Danielle Ward was scheduled to appear at Worcester Magistrates Court on Thursday, (August 17). 

But Ward, of The Hill Avenue, Worcester, did not appear when the case was called on in Courtroom 2. 

Worcester News: CASE: Magistrates issued a warrant for Danielle Ward's arrestCASE: Magistrates issued a warrant for Danielle Ward's arrest

Ward is accused by the prosecution of assaulting a victim on March 17 this year in Worcester.

Aleigha Adams, prosecuting, confirmed a letter with details of the case had been sent out to the defendant. 

Magistrates issued a warrant without bail after a request from the prosecution.