Officers hurt in arrest

Two officers have reportedly been injured while
making an arrest.
The pair were attempting to stop a suspected shoplifter in
Maidstone High Street this afternoon.
The suspect is thought to have become aggressive and the two
officers suffered minor injuries.
The officers in the
aftermath of the arrest
The team called for assistance and six other police vehicles
arrived.
The theft was reported at about 1.50pm but the alleged offender
was not found until around 3.15pm.
The man has been arrested and taken to Maidstone police
station.
12/12/12
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