Gateshead cops faced a violent mob. Officers were punched, kicked, and one used a baton. Six arrests have been made.
Gateshead cops faced a violent mob. Officers were punched, kicked, and one used a baton. Six arrests have been made.
Mob Assaults Police Gateshead Officer Body Slams Suspect
Men kicked and punched the officers. One cop body-slammed a guy and then used his baton. Lighter fluid went into an officer’s face, making the scene very chaotic.
Screaming men surrounded a house and continued attacking the police. More officers arrived to help restore order to the area. A man in handcuffs was seen sitting in the road.
Two officers went to the hospital with minor injuries. Police arrested six people aged 15 to 54. They were charged with several offenses, including affray, resisting arrest, and assaulting emergency workers.
All six people received bail while police continue investigating the case. Police ask people to avoid guessing, especially online, about what happened. If you have information, contact Northumbria Police via social media or fill out a form online, referring to case number NP-20250225-0888.
Men kicked and punched the officers. One cop body-slammed a guy and then used his baton. Lighter fluid went into an officer’s face, making the scene very chaotic.
Screaming men surrounded a house and continued attacking the police. More officers arrived to help restore order to the area. A man in handcuffs was seen sitting in the road.
Two officers went to the hospital with minor injuries. Police arrested six people aged 15 to 54. They were charged with several offenses, including affray, resisting arrest, and assaulting emergency workers.
All six people received bail while police continue investigating the case. Police ask people to avoid guessing, especially online, about what happened. If you have information, contact Northumbria Police via social media or fill out a form online, referring to case number NP-20250225-0888.