Police officers in Suffolk were called to nearly 150 incidents, including violence related offences, across the county on New Year's Eve. 

A spokesman for Suffolk police said there were a total of 148 incidents raised between 10pm on December 31 and 4am on January 1. 

This included 23 calls for violence-related incidents and 14 for public order related incidents. 

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Policing plans for New Year's Eve were arranged months in advance to make sure sufficient resources were in place. 

Additional officers were on patrol in busy areas to ensure people visiting clubs and bars enjoyed the celebrations safely. 

A spokesman for Suffolk police said there were 187 incident calls for the same time period last year.