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Seven Cleveland officers assaulted in one day

Senior officers have condemned assaults on officers after seven Cleveland Police officers were assaulted in one day.

Date - 29th June 2020
By - Chloe Livadeas

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Seven Cleveland officers were assaulted at different incidents last Thursday (25 June). Officers attended Carrol Street in Stockon at around 3:30pm in response to reports of concern for a woman who was intoxicated. She was found jumping on a car...

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