A police officer has been rushed to hospital after he was allegedly slashed with a ring knife during an arrest. Followed categories will be added to My News. A police officer in northern New South Wales was allegedly slashed with a hidden blade while arresting two hostile men. Police were called to Awaba Rd in Toronto about 3.20pm to reports of alleged domestic violence. On arrival, two men allegedly barricaded themselves inside the property before officers forced their way in through the back door, a New South Wales police spokesman said. Police say both men struggled with a male officer allegedly suffering lacerations to his leg, hand and torso. Other officers on scene suffered minor injuries, the spokesman said. A 35yearold man allegedly found in possession of knuckle dusters and a ring knife was charged with eight offences including causing grievous bodily harm to a police office and using a weapon to prevent detention. A second man, 28, was charged with five offences including intimidate police officer, and damage property. Police say both men were refused bail and will appear before a local court on Sunday. Toronto is a suburb of the City of Lack Macquarie, about 30km south west of Newcastle. Originally published asAwaba Rd, Toronto: Police officer allegedly slashed during domestic violence investigation. A respected executive who was attacked on a San Francisco street is believed to be in good spirits after spending days in an induced coma. A lead investigator has been appointed to head up an inquiry into allegations of animal abuse within the greyhound racing industry. Our Apps
A police officer in New South Wales was allegedly slashed with a concealed blade during an arrest following a domestic violence report. Two men barricaded themselves and resisted arrest, leading to injuries to the officer and minor injuries to other officers. One man faces charges for causing harm to the police officer, while the other faces charges of assaulting an officer. Both men were denied bail and will appear in court.