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CHARGES LAID OVER ALLEGED ASSAULT OF POLICE AND PARAMEDICS

A man will face a Newcastle court, charged over the alleged assault of police and paramedics a week ago.

Emergency services responded to reports of a man with a cut to his head at a Merewether hotel, shortly before 1am on August 11.

The 26-year-old allegedly assaulted paramedics when they attempted to treat him.

He’s also accused of assaulting the attending police officers, before being taken to John Hunter Hospital for treatment.

The man was arrested when he attended Newcastle Police Station yesterday.

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