They were alerted by a taxi driver who left the pair home.
When they arrived, the woman flagged police down, saying the man had chased her with a shovel.
PSNI Foyle took to social media to thank the taxi driver.
They said they 'dread to think' what may have happened if they weren't there.
He is due to appear in court in connection with the incident.
Lady Chief Justice welcomes end to barristers’ strike in Northern Ireland
Man dies in hospital a week after Belfast assault
Lidl toasts ‘milestone’ moment with launch of first Middle Ale bar
Muckamore abuse inquiry finds ‘profound and deeply troubling’ failures in care
Jury sent out in Jeffrey Donaldson sex offences trial
Comments
Add a comment