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Assault on officer
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One of the men causing the disturbance, Samuel Fore, was clearly drunk and refused to leave. Upon being warned about his language, he took off his belt and struck the officer several times with it. After a struggle, the officer was able to get him inside his mother’s house.
Date of creation
15 Mar 1890Reference number
HPF/B/24/055/1Time logged
10.45pmPeople involved in incident
Samuel Fore, Little HadhamPolice officer
PC 50 Edwin Gatward (120)
Towns and villages
Little Hadham (102)
Type of incident
Public Order (92)