Nuneaton pair charged after officer injured in Kingswood Road incident
Investigation continues as third suspect arrested following serious injury to officer
Two individuals from Nuneaton have been charged, and a third suspect arrested, as investigations into an incident resulting in a police officer's fractured skull continue.
The incident occurred on 20th September at around 3 pm on Kingswood Road, where an officer sustained serious injuries while attempting to stop and question the occupants of a vehicle that reportedly fled.
The injured officer remains hospitalised in stable condition.
On 21st September, authorities arrested a man and a woman from Nuneaton, who were charged the following evening.
Billy Thompson, aged 23, from Hawthrone Terrace in Nuneaton, faces charges of grievous bodily harm with intent, causing serious injury by dangerous driving, driving not in accordance with a licence, and driving without insurance.
Thompson has been remanded in custody and is scheduled to appear before Coventry magistrates today.
Ellee-mai Ghaiwal, aged 24, from Greenmoor Road in Nuneaton, was charged with attempting to pervert the course of justice and has been bailed to appear before magistrates in Coventry today.
Additionally, a third suspect, a man in his fifties from Nuneaton, was arrested on 22nd September on suspicion of aiding offenders.
He has been released on police bail pending further inquiries.
Authorities appreciate the public's assistance so far and encourage anyone with additional information, doorbell footage, or dashcam recordings to contact them at 101 or visit the provided link, quoting crime reference 23/42407/26.