Officers were attacked when they forced entry to the house after reports of a burglary, police say
Officers heard movement coming from within the house but were attacked when they forced entryThree police officers were injured while arresting suspected burglars at a house filled with cannabis plants.
Officers were called to the address in Harlaxton Walk in Norman Close, St Ann’s, shortly before 02:30 GMT on Friday.Two men, aged 27 and 42, have been arrested on suspicion of burglary, assaulting a police officer and cultivation of cannabis. The force said that as they entered the property, one officer was struck by a piece of mortar – resulting in a head wound requiring 10 stitches.
A second was punched in the face while a third sprained his wrist after falling while assisting with the arrest attempts.They are still trying to trace a third suspect.
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