Cop Bottle Attack Shocks Shoreditch

Just after 10pm on Friday, July 31, a police officer on patrol near Shoreditch Underground Station was struck on the head with a bottle.

Quick Response from Police and Ambulance

Other police units rushed to the scene, joined by London Ambulance Service medics. The injured officer was treated for a head cut before being taken to hospital as a precaution.

One Arrest Made

Officers sealed off the area as a crime scene. A man was arrested on suspicion of being drunk and disorderly and is now in custody.

Investigation Ongoing

Police say enquiries are continuing as they probe the incident.

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