Hero Cop Hit by Brick at Huddersfield Cannabis Farm Raid
West Yorkshire Police have released a shocking photo showing the injury suffered by a brave officer attacked while on duty. The graphic image lays bare the brutal dangers emergency services face every day.
Brick Attack During Cannabis Farm Bust
The female officer was struck by a brick during a raid at a suspected cannabis farm on Thornton Lodge Road, Huddersfield, on the evening of March 21. Fire crews were also at the scene.
Rushed to hospital, she has since been released, but Kirklees District CID is urgently hunting for any witnesses or video footage that could crack the case.
Assaults on Police Soar Across England and Wales
This violent attack is a harsh reminder of the risks officers confront daily. In the last year alone, 36,969 assaults on police officers were recorded across England and Wales – a staggering figure spotlighting the urgent need for better protection for those who keep us safe.
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The West Yorkshire Police officer is just one of thousands putting their lives on the line to protect our communities. We must stand behind them and ensure they get the resources they desperately need.
If you witnessed the attack or have any footage, contact West Yorkshire Police immediately on 101 or via their LiveChat, quoting crime reference 13230160155.
You can also report information anonymously to Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111 or online.
