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25/05/2006
Police officer injured in hit and run
Police in Newry have appealed for information after an officer was injured in a hit and run incident this afternoon.
Detectives have said that the officer was struck by a lorry, which failed to stop at a vehicle checkpoint in Meigh in south Armagh, just before 1pm.
The officer was taken to hospital for treatment, however was later discharged having only sustained minor injuries.
The lorry is described as being a white coloured Scania model, with red markings and police have asked for anyone who may have witnessed the incident or who may have any information in relation to it, to contact them on 0845 600 8000, or anonymously on the Crimestoppers number on 0800 555 111.
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Detectives have said that the officer was struck by a lorry, which failed to stop at a vehicle checkpoint in Meigh in south Armagh, just before 1pm.
The officer was taken to hospital for treatment, however was later discharged having only sustained minor injuries.
The lorry is described as being a white coloured Scania model, with red markings and police have asked for anyone who may have witnessed the incident or who may have any information in relation to it, to contact them on 0845 600 8000, or anonymously on the Crimestoppers number on 0800 555 111.
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