Police officers injured in late-night incident on Carruthers Drive, man to face court in May.
Police responded to reports of a verbal altercation in Hoppers Crossing shortly before midnight on Wednesday, 25 December.
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Officers arrived at a residential address on Carruthers Drive around 11:30 pm, where a 38-year-old man allegedly became aggressive and assaulted a male constable and a female sergeant.
OC spray was deployed, and the man was arrested at the scene.
He has been charged with assaulting an emergency worker on duty and was bailed to appear at Werribee Magistrates’ Court on 12 May.
