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A 21 year old man has been charged following an incident in Newry yesterday morning, Sunday 12 January that saw four police officers receiving injuries.
The man has been charged with a number of offences including disorderly behaviour, possession of an offensive weapon and assault on police.
Police were called to the scene following reports of a man causing a disturbance and throwing items at a property in the Demesne area around 8.20am on Sunday morning.
Upon their arrival, the man, who was brandishing a large piece of wood, attacked police causing injury to four officers.
The suspect is due to appear at Newry Magistrates court this morning, Monday 13 January.
