Three women have been charged following an assault on police officers during a protest and counter-protest in Birmingham city centre on 20 June. West Midlands Police reported that a large officer presence was deployed to manage the events and keep groups apart.
While maintaining order, officers faced aggressive behaviour, with two being kicked and one receiving an elbow strike. Despite these attacks, none of the officers sustained serious injuries.
The police mobilised significant resources as part of a planned operation to oversee the protest and counter-protest, aiming to prevent escalation and ensure public safety in Birmingham’s city centre.
Following investigations, three women have been formally charged in connection with the assaults on officers during the event. This action underlines police efforts to hold offenders accountable.
Originally published by UKNIP.
