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Woman charged with assaulting police officer

A 40-year-old woman has been charged with assaulting a police officer at a shopping centre in Canberra’s south over the weekend. 

Police say they were called to the Calwell Shopping Centre following reports of a disturbance involving several people at 7.30pm on Saturday.

Officers were speaking to a witness when a 40-year-old woman allegedly ran at one of them and punched the officer in the face.

The woman was arrested and charged.

 

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