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Two officers injured as police car rammed in Aughnacloy

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Police are appealing for information following an incident when a car failed to stop then struck a police vehicle in Aughnacloy in the early hours of this morning, Monday, October 30.

At approximately 3.50am, police attempted to stop a black Nissan X Trail car which was driving erratically in the Tullyvar Road area of the town.

The vehicle was spotted a short time later in the Ravella Road area when it rammed into a police patrol car.

Two police officers were treated for minor injuries following the incident.

A 27-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving and remains in police custody at this time.

Sergeant Gracey said: “I would appeal to anyone who may have witnessed the incident or who may have dash-cam or CCTV footage that could assist with our enquiries to contact police on 101 quoting reference 195 of 31/10/22.

“Alternatively, a report can be made using the online reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport. Information can also be provided to Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.”

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