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Man arrested and charged after allegedly assaulting police officers in Week Street, Maidstone

By: Juliana Cruz Lima jcruzlima@thekmgroup.co.uk

Published: 14:23, 23 February 2023

Updated: 14:23, 23 February 2023

A drunk man was arrested after reportedly being abusive to people walking past him and assaulting police officers.

Police took Brett Courtney-Borland in last Friday after being called to Week Street, Maidstone.

The man was arrested in Week Street, Maidstone. Stock picture

Later the same day, the suspect was taken to hospital for medical attention where it is alleged a curtain was spat on and another officer assaulted.

It is also alleged persistent violent threats were also made towards those present.

Courtney-Borland, of Hayle Road, Maidstone, was later charged with two counts of assaulting an emergency worker, criminal damage, a public order offence and being drunk and disorderly in a public place.

The 33-year-old appeared before Medway Magistrates’ Court where he was bailed to a hearing at the same court on April 12.

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