THREE people were arrested on suspicion of assaulting police officers in Warwickshire over the weekend.
An officer reported being kicked in the back of the leg after he had arrested a suspect following a report of a disturbance in Sutton Drive, Whitnash in the early hours of Saturday morning (January 8). A 25-year-old man from Leamington was arrested on suspicion of being drunk and disorderly, assaulting an emergency worker, assault, criminal damage and possession of class A drugs. He was later bailed while enquiries continue.
An officer reported receiving injuries to his face after being punched by a suspect as he detained him following a report of a disturbance in Newdegate Street, Nuneaton in the early hours of Sunday morning (January 9). A 25-year-old man from Nuneaton was arrested on suspicion of assaulting two men and an emergency worker. He was later bailed while enquiries continue.
An officer reported being bitten by a suspect as he attempted to detain her following a report of a disturbance at a house in St Helen’s Road, Leamington on Sunday night (January 9). A 37-year-old woman from Leamington was arrested on suspicion of assault and assaulting an emergency worker. She remains in custody.
