Man arrested following robbery attempt and assault in Hull
Incident at Hessle Road shop leads to multiple charges
A 40-year-old man has been arrested in Hull following an attempted robbery and subsequent assault at a shop on Hessle Road.
The arrest occurred this morning, 23rd September, after officers responded to reports of a man entering the premises and trying to steal items.
During the incident, the suspect allegedly assaulted a staff member, although the individual escaped injury.
Police officers swiftly arrived on the scene and detained the suspect, who reportedly resisted arrest and became aggressive towards the officers.
As a result, he faces charges of robbery, assault with intent to resist arrest, and assaulting an emergency worker.
The suspect remains in custody assisting with ongoing enquiries.