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13/02/2009
Three Charged Over Policewoman Attack
A female police officer has suffered a serious eye injury and facial fractures after being allegedly 'glassed' in a Bristol pub.
Three people have been charged with assault after PC Hen Staveley-Brown suffered the injuries in an incident at Penpark Road, Southmead.
It is understood the 40-year-old could lose the sight in her left eye, and had to receive dozens of stitches in wounds on her forehead.
A number of other police officers where also hurt in the attack, which took place on Saturday 7 February.
Three people have been charged with assault of police officers and two others remain on police bail while investigations continue.
(JM/BMcC)
Three people have been charged with assault after PC Hen Staveley-Brown suffered the injuries in an incident at Penpark Road, Southmead.
It is understood the 40-year-old could lose the sight in her left eye, and had to receive dozens of stitches in wounds on her forehead.
A number of other police officers where also hurt in the attack, which took place on Saturday 7 February.
Three people have been charged with assault of police officers and two others remain on police bail while investigations continue.
(JM/BMcC)
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