Officers assaulted as man flees accident scene

PUBLISHED: 07:24 04 January 2019 | UPDATED: 08:34 04 January 2019

A man fled the scene of the accident in Docking and two officers were assaulted following an arrest. Photo: North Norfolk Police

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A man has assaulted two police officers following a road traffic accident in the early hours of Friday morning.

Following the crash in Docking the driver fled the scene and a man was later arrested by Fakenham police.

After refusing to provide a breath specimen the man assaulted two officers and was charged and remanded in custody.

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