Two police officers sustained injuries after their patrol vehicle was repeatedly struck by a car in Londonderry on Thursday. The incident unfolded in the Waterside area, where officers had spotted a vehicle they suspected was being driven without valid insurance and by a disqualified driver. Following an attempted stop, the driver rammed the police car multiple times before the vehicle was brought to a halt. A 23-year-old man was subsequently arrested in connection with the incident. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the event and the extent of the officers’ injuries.
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Two officers injured in car ramming
Two police officers were injured after their patrol car was rammed multiple times by a suspect in Londonderry’s Waterside area. The 23-year-old driver, believed to be uninsured and disqualified, was arrested as authorities investigate the incident.
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