Attempted murder arrest after police officers hit by car
A man is being questioned over the attempted murder of a female police officer who suffered serious leg injuries after being hit by a car.
Two police constables were injured when they were struck in Stafford – with one remaining in hospital with multiple fractures and a broken kneecap.
A 25-year-old man, from Stafford, was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and dangerous driving.
A 30-year-old woman, also from Stafford, was arrested on suspicion of failing to stop, dangerous driving, assisting an offender, taking a motor vehicle without consent and providing a positive breath test.
The incident happened in the Coton Fields area of the town just before 11am on Sunday.
If you know anything about this incident or the vehicle mentioned, call 101 quoting incident number 294 of 23 September.
Alternatively, for guaranteed anonymity, call Crimestoppers on the hotline 0800 555 111.
