Car ‘used as weapon’ against police in Derry

Police said a force vehicle was damaged in the incident and would be off the road for repairs. Picture: PSNI/PA

A car was “used as a weapon” against police in Derry in what has been described as an “appalling” incident.

Police have issued an appeal for information to find the driver of the blue-coloured BMW which they said made off after ramming a police car twice on Tuesday morning.