AAP General News (Australia)
04-01-2006
NSW: Female officer punched in the face
SYDNEY, April 1 AAP - A female NSW police officer had to be treated in hospital for
injuries after she was punched in the face and knocked to the ground by a man.
The officer was part of a group of police called to a Health facility in Blackbutt,
on the NSW south coast, to assist staff with a troublesome male patient at about 4.10pm
(AEDT) yesterday.
As they arrived, police became involved in a struggle with the patient in which the
policewoman was punched in the face and knocked to the ground by the man.
The officer was taken to Shellharbour Hospital where she was treated for a substantial
injury to her mouth, a police spokeswoman said.
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KEYWORD: PUNCHED
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