ASSAULTING THE POLICE.
Per Press Association. Wellington, September 28. Constable McGregor received a severe handling last night from two men whom ; he_ had previously warned but who persisted in misbehavior. He attempted to arrest Daniel O'Brien but the man resisted violently and David Harrison, the second man, then attacked the constable and kicked him. Hie constable whistled for assistance, which arrived, and both men were arrested. O'Brien to-day was fined £4 or seven days for obscenity, and sentenced to 14 days for resisting the police. TTiri'!-'on was fined ,E4 or 14 d*,Ts, and mnienccd to six months for assault. The Mi'-istrnte said he considered assaulting polio'" ien more serious than residing one.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 30 September 1907, Page 2
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112ASSAULTING THE POLICE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 30 September 1907, Page 2
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