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Policeman suffers facial injuries in north Belfast knife attack | Policeman suffers facial injuries in north Belfast knife attack |
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A police officer has received injuries to his face after being attacked with a knife in north Belfast. | A police officer has received injuries to his face after being attacked with a knife in north Belfast. |
Police said the attack happened while officers were responding to a report of an assault at Twaddell Avenue, in the Crumlin Road area of the city. | Police said the attack happened while officers were responding to a report of an assault at Twaddell Avenue, in the Crumlin Road area of the city. |
A fight broke out between a teenager and members of the public after he tried to damage a banner, police said. | |
A 16-year-old was arrested for wounding with intent and having an offensive weapon. | A 16-year-old was arrested for wounding with intent and having an offensive weapon. |
The injured officer was taken to hospital but his injuries are not believed to be life threatening. |