Motorbike Stop in Croydon Turns Violent

At around 10am on Thursday, 30 December, officers from the Met’s South Area Command Safer Transport Team stopped a man riding a motorcycle at Cherry Tree Green, Croydon.

Officer Injuries After Taser Used

The 23-year-old rider became violent during the stop. Police deployed a Taser to detain him. Officers found a knife on the scene.

One officer suffered a concussion, while another is suspected to have a fracture.

Man Charged, Police Seek Witnesses

The 23-year-old man has been charged in connection with the incident.

If you witnessed the event or have footage, contact police via email at 123.

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