Officers were called to reports of a large group attempting to steal items from a shop in High Road just before 5pm yesterday (July 15).
Upon their arrival, seven people reportedly attacked officers and were arrested on suspicion of assaulting a police officer, racially aggravated public order, affray, common assault and criminal damage.
11 officers sustained minor injuries in the incident and were treated at the scene by the London Ambulance Service.
- A 15-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of assaulting a police officer
- A 12-year-old boy arrested on suspicion of racially aggravated public order and criminal damage
- A 13-year-old girl arrested on suspicion of common assault
- A 15-year-old boy arrested on suspicion of affray
- A 16-year-old boy arrested on suspicion of assaulting a police officer
- A 29-year-old woman arrested on suspicion of assaulting a police officer and affray
- A 20-year-old woman arrested on suspicion of common assault
They all remain in police custody.
