Man arrested after allegedly spitting at police officer in Atherstone

By James Smith 30th Mar 2021

Local News by James Smith 30th Mar 2021

(Image by West Midlands Police via https://www.flickr.com/photos/westmidlandspolice/14309115039)

A 25-year-old was arrested in Atherstone last night (March 29) after allegedly spitting at a police officer who was there attending an incident.

The incident occurred on Long Street.

A police statement said: "A police officer was allegedly spat at after he arrested a man following a disturbance at a property in Long Street, Atherstone last night.

"A 25-year-old man of no fixed abode was arrested on suspicion of assaulting an emergency worker and causing criminal damage. He remains in custody."

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