Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Police officer glassed attending disturbance at Yeppoon

A POLICE officer has been glassed while attending a disturbance in Yeppoon Saturday morning.

Shortly after midnight officers attended the disturbance on Dolphin Crescent and allegedly became involved in a struggle with a man on the street.

A 20-year-old Pacific Heights man, who struck the officer on the head with a beer bottle, was charged with one count each of seriously assaulting police, consuming liquor in a public place, obstructing police and public nuisance.

He is due to appear in the Yeppoon Magistrates Court on February 5.


Published in Courier Mail 13 December
http://www.news.com.au/couriermail/story/0,23739,26481771-3102,00.html