The officer was 'deliberately' driven over in Sale and was 'in and out of consciousness', Greater Manchester Police says.
A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a police officer was run over in Greater Manchester. The 32-year-old man was detained as the police officer was struck by a car after being called to a domestic incident on Beech Road, Sale, at about 10.10pm on Sunday. The officer was 'deliberately' driven over and was 'in and out of consciousness', Greater Manchester Police said.
Read more from Sky News:Baby dies after 'neglect incident' at LegolandWoman pleads guilty over monkey torture videos Detective Chief Inspector Nicola Walton said: 'Our officers put themselves out there on the streets every day to keep our communities safe. They do not expect to be targeted in such a way. 'Thankfully we had a quick response and have two suspects arrested and in custody. Our investigation is progressing well and there is no wider threat to members of the public.
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