Police officer headbutted during incident in Ilkeston

A man's been charged with assaulting an emergency worker

Author: Jon BurkePublished 14th Feb 2023

A man has been charged in connection with an incident in Ilkeston, where a police officer was assaulted.

Police were called to Lime Street just before 12.45am on Wednesday 8 February.

During the incident, an officers was headbutted as a man was arrested.

Liam Davies, of Walnut Close in Ilkeston, has now been charged with assault of an emergency worker.

The 34-year-old has been released on bail and is due to appear at Southern Derbyshire Magistrates Court on Wednesday 22 February.

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