Four people have been charged with assault after two male Constables were assaulted in Alexander Heights.
At around 1.20am on Sunday 17 January 2021, the two Officers attended a service station on Mirrabooka Avenue in Alexander Heights and attempted to engage with a driver of a vehicle parked at the station.
It will be alleged the driver and his associates became aggressive and surrounded one of the Police Officers.
A conflict ensued and it will be alleged that members of the group assaulted both Officers. One of the Police Officers was kicked and punched in the head. He was also was struck to the back of the head with his police torch.
OC Spray was deployed and the group dispersed.
The two Police Officers attended Joondalup Health Campus and received medical attention for minor injuries.
In the subsequent days four people allegedly involved in the incident were arrested and charged.
An 18-year-old man from Koondoola has been charged with 2 x Assault Public Officer. The man appeared in Joondalup Magistrates Court on 19 January 2021. He will next appear on 3 February 2021.
A 34-year-old man from Koondoola has been charged with 2 x Assault Public Officer and appeared in Joondalup Magistrates Court on 19 January 2021. He will next appear on 3 February 2021.
A 33-year-old man from Marangaroo has been charged with 2 x Assault Public Officer and Breach of Bail. He appeared in Joondalup Magistrates Court on 21 January 2021 and will next appear on 25 February 2021.
A 28-year-old man from Bennett Springs has been charged with 2 x Assault Public Officer and Stealing. He appeared in Joondalup Magistrates Court on 21 January 2021, and will next appear on 3 February 2021.
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