Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Qld: Teen charged after assaulting police officer


AAP General News (Australia)
04-23-2006
Qld: Teen charged after assaulting police officer

BRISBANE, April 23 AAP - A teenager has been charged with serious assault after an
incident in which a policeman was punched outside a hotel in Queensland.

Police were attempting to clear a path for an ambulance crew trying to reach a man
who had been knocked unconscious during a disturbance at the Commercial Hotel in Inglewood
about 10pm (AEST) yesterday.

An 18-year-old man is alleged to have punched one of the police officers in the neck,
knocking him into the side of a nearby parked vehicle.

The youth was arrested and charged with serious assault.

He is expected to appear in Warwick Magistrates Court tomorrow.

AAP nt/arb

KEYWORD: PUNCH

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