Four Teens Charged After Attack on Emergency Workers in Eastleigh
Police have charged four teenagers following a shocking assault on emergency service staff in Eastleigh. The incident happened in the early hours of Tuesday, 16 June, on Romsey Road, where two emergency workers were attacked and their vehicle was damaged.
Details of the Charges
- A 16-year-old boy from Eastleigh faces two public order offences for causing fear of violence.
- A 17-year-old boy from Eastleigh is charged with assaulting an emergency worker, criminal damage, and resisting arrest.
- Another 17-year-old from Eastleigh faces similar charges, plus a public order offence for causing fear of violence.
- Arron Singh Punia, 18, of Great Farm Road, Eastleigh, is charged with assaulting an emergency worker, criminal damage, resisting arrest, and a public order offence for causing fear of violence.
Next Steps in the Case
All four are set to appear at West Hampshire Youth Court on 26 October 2020. Authorities are taking assaults on emergency staff seriously to protect those who serve the public.
