Arrests for assaulting an emergency service worker on New Year's Eve

More than 50 people are in Avon & Somerset Police cells this morning after New Year's Eve - which includes three people arrested on suspicion of assaulting an emergency service worker.

Author: Andrew KayPublished 1st Jan 2021

This morning PC Joe Iles finished his shift by Tweeting: "We are coming to the end of our shift, we’ve made arrests for damage, assaults, drug drive and drink drive and drunk and disorderly to name a few.

"We currently have 56 detainees in the cells, three of those are for assaulting an emergency worker."