Cop Injured by Suspected Catapult Bolt on Salisbury Plain
Wiltshire Police launch hunt for witnesses after officer hurt in bizarre attack.
Shady Bikers Zoom Through Z Crossing Without Lights or Plates
Around 9.30pm on January 17, a police officer spotted motorbikes tearing through Z Crossing, Everleigh, on Salisbury Plain. The bikes had no lights or number plates and blatantly ignored police orders to stop.
Officer Struck While Checking Thermal Scope
After stepping out of his patrol car to grab his thermal scope, the officer noticed one of the bikes lurking in nearby woods. Out of nowhere, something slammed into his left leg, leaving painful bruises. The bike then sped off into the night, lights switched off.
Police Plead for Witnesses to Come Forward
Saw anything suspicious that night? Wiltshire Police urge anyone with info to get in touch immediately. Call 101 or visit their website. Quote reference 54260006598.