A 23-year-old man has been charged after a police officer was injured in Dundee.
The incident happened at around 6pm on Turriff Street on Saturday, January 6.
The 29-year-old male police officer was taken to Ninewells Hospital following the incident where he received treatment.
He has since been released.
The 23-year-old man is due to appear in Dundee Sherriff Court on Monday.
A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: “A 23-year-old man has been arrested and charged after a police officer was injured in the Turriff Street area of Dundee around 6pm on Saturday.
“The officer, a 29-year-old man, was taken to Ninewells Hospital and released following treatment.
“The 23-year-old is due to appear at Dundee Sheriff Court on Monday, January 8, and a report will be sent to the Procurator Fiscal.”
Large police presence on Dundee’s Turriff Street
Residents on the street described seeing a large police presence following the incident.
A wall and a lamppost on the street have also been left damaged.
One resident said: “Police were here until around 1.30am.
“I was in the pub when it happened but saw loads of police cars go by and there were still five here when I got back.”
Another added: “I saw all the police and it seemed like someone had just crashed into a pole.
“Suddenly there were around six police cars here.
“It’s the first time something like this has happened on this street.”
