A man has been charged after allegedly assaulting police during a traffic stop near Lake Macquarie last night.
Police say they pulled the 48-year-old man over after he drove through a red light, with his 10-year-old son in the car, on The Boulevarde, Toronto.
He refused a roadside breath test before allegedly resisting arrest and assaulting the officer.
The officer suffered minor injuries including cuts to his arms, legs and fingers.
The driver was charged with a string of offences including resisting arrest and assaulting police.
He will be back in court in October.
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