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Police Ambushed During Arrest Attempt
20 Sep
Summary
- Police team attacked while arresting a suspect.
- Four individuals, including three women, allegedly assaulted officers.
- A police SI sustained serious injuries in the incident.
In a startling incident on Saturday night, a police team from Adoor station was ambushed in Karunagappally while trying to apprehend an individual involved in an attempt-to-murder case. The team encountered resistance from a group of four, which included three women. The situation escalated when the suspects allegedly attacked the officers with a brick and resorted to punching and biting.
As a result of the violent confrontation, SI Jinu sustained severe injuries, prompting the need for additional police personnel to secure the scene. The four individuals – Rejin, Reshma, Ramya, and Harsha – were subsequently taken into custody. They now face charges for obstructing police officers and assaulting them. Civil police officer Abhilash also sustained injuries during the attack.