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Coronavirus: Man 'spat in the faces of police officers' | Coronavirus: Man 'spat in the faces of police officers' |
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Two police officers will be tested for Covid-19 after a man allegedly spat in their faces. | Two police officers will be tested for Covid-19 after a man allegedly spat in their faces. |
Nottinghamshire Police said officers were called to Edinburgh Walk, Worksop, on Sunday afternoon after a report of an assault. | Nottinghamshire Police said officers were called to Edinburgh Walk, Worksop, on Sunday afternoon after a report of an assault. |
As they led a suspect away, it is claimed he spat in their faces. | As they led a suspect away, it is claimed he spat in their faces. |
Daniel Hagarty, 32, of Edinburgh Walk, has been charged with two counts of assault by beating of an emergency worker. | |
He has been remanded in custody and is due to appear at Nottingham Magistrates' Court on Tuesday. | |
"The officers' welfare is being looked after and they will be tested as necessary for Covid-19," the force added. | "The officers' welfare is being looked after and they will be tested as necessary for Covid-19," the force added. |
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