Two police officers were assaulted after being called to a man acting suspiciously in Parkside this evening.
Just before 5pm Sunday 8 November police were called to Robsart Street after reports a man was seen acting erratically in the street, allegedly kicking a number of cars.
When the two person police patrol arrived and attempted to speak to the man he allegedly assaulted the officers before fleeing on foot into a nearby block of units. Further patrols, including Dog Operations and STAR Operations were called in and cordoned the unit block.
About 8pm STAR officers arrested the man without incident. The 34-year-old man from Hindmarsh expected to be charged with serious offences, including two counts of assault emergency services worker later tonight.
The two police officers were conveyed to hospital for treatment of their injuries.
