A police officer was allegedly struck in the face as he assisted with a mental health patient.
Staff asked police to help in the sectioning of the man under the Mental Health Act at Forresters Tower in Wood Farm on December 17, a police spokesman said.
Police called for extra back-up at 1.30pm after the alleged assault on the officer.
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