Beeston: Police officer left with serious facial injuries after attack in Leeds

Beeston: Police officer left with serious facial injuries after attack in Leeds

By James Connolly

SWNS reporter

Published 3rd Feb 2025, 19:17 GMT

A man has been charged after a police officer was seriously assaulted in Leeds.

Luke Lockwood, 20, of Rington Road in Beeston, appeared before magistrates earlier today (February 3).

Luke Lockwood, 20, of Rington Road in Beeston, was charged after an incident that saw a police officer seriously assaulted on January 31 in Leeds. | Google/National World

placeholder image — Luke Lockwood, 20, of Rington Road in Beeston, was charged after an incident that saw a police officer seriously assaulted on January 31 in Leeds. | Google/National World

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He was charged with grievous bodily harm with intent following an incident at an address in Beeston on Friday.

It resulted in a police officer suffering serious facial injuries.

Lockwood was remanded in custody until his next hearing at Leeds Crown Court.