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Police officer ‘grabbed and punched in the face’ in central Belfast

Police officer ‘grabbed and punched in the face’ in central Belfast — A police spokesperson said a car was pulled over after being noticed ‘driving suspiciously’

Fri, 13 Dec, 2024 - 11:38

Rebecca Black, PA

A police officer was grabbed and punched in the face after stopping a car in central Belfast in the early hours of Friday.

A 35-year-old man was arrested following the incident in the Dublin Road area.

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