Man denies careless driving and punching police officer during Dundee incident By Reporter November 8 2019, 6:15am November 8 2019, 6:15am Share Man denies careless driving and punching police officer during Dundee incident Share via Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Messenger Email Post link https://www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/news/courts/2551967/man-denies-careless-driving-and-punching-police-officer-during-dundee-incident/ Copy Link Emilio Places-Rey, of Perth Road, denies driving carelessly before assaulting a police officer. He allegedly drove carelessly on Dock Street on Sunday before colliding with a barrier. Places-Rey allegedly punched PC James Buchanan on the head repeatedly before shouting and swearing at officers. >> Keep up to date with the latest news with Evening Telegraph newsletter The 43-year-old allegedly failed to provide two specimens of breath to ascertain his fitness to drive. A trial was fixed for February, with an intermediate diet the same month. This article originally appeared on the Evening Telegraph website. For more information, read about our new combined website.