Chief on zero tolerance after headbutted officer left with nerve damage

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Date - 14th January 2019
By - Nick Hudson - Police Oracle

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A chief has admitted that a violent attack by a detainee has left an officer with damaged nerve endings in his head and also “impacted” seriously on his colleagues. Wiltshire Chief Constable Kier Pritchard has been speaking after a...

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