Didcot Man Busted After Spraying Stink on Cops at Swindon Car Meet
A 22-year-old from Didcot, Oxfordshire, has been arrested for criminal damage after a bizarre attack at a car meet in Swindon’s Hawksworth Industrial Estate on September 30.
Police Uniforms Ruined by Mysterious Stink Spray
The suspect allegedly sprayed an unknown substance at officers, leaving their uniforms drenched in a foul smell so nasty they had to be thrown away. Police describe the odour as foul — a nasty surprise for those on duty.
Wiltshire Police Vow to Crack Down on Attacks
Superintendent Guy Elkins of Wiltshire Police said, “We will not hesitate to deal robustly with anyone suspected of such a crime directed at police officers in the course of their duty. Such behaviour is entirely unacceptable, and we will ensure that such offenders are identified and face the full force of the law.”
He added, “I would like to thank members of the public for their support in identifying the suspect in this case.”
Suspect Held as Probe Continues
The 22-year-old remains in custody as investigations carry on. Authorities stress this case highlights their commitment to protecting officers and ensuring criminals pay for attacking those who serve and protect.
