Two men arrested after a police officer was assaulted in Leamington at the weekend
Two men were arrested after a police officer was assaulted in Leamington over the weekend.
An officer reported being assaulted when they spoke to a man about behaving antisocially while on patrol in Russell Street in Leamington in the early hours of Saturday morning (July 30).
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The officers reported that a friend of the man tried to prevent the arrest and assaulted an officer.
A 21-year-old man from Warwick was arrested on suspicion of assaulting an emergency worker and being drunk and disorderly.
He was later released under investigation while enquiries continue.
The other man – a 22-year-old from Cubbington – was later fined for being drunk and disorderly.