27-year-old man to face court today after allegedly assaulting a Police Officer

27-year-old man to face court today after allegedly assaulting a Police Officer

By Marika Rasekaseka
Monday 08/01/2024
Photo: File

A 27-year-old unemployed man from Lami who allegedly assaulted a Police Officer will be produced in court today.

Police say the 27-year-old allegedly struck the Police Officer twice with a cane knife on New Year's Day and fled.

They say the suspect was apprehended three days later and is charged with a count of serious assault.

Stay with us for developments.

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