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Woman and boy held after police officer attacked

Tanya Gupta
BBC News, West Midlands
Google The Bull Ring roundabout in Sedgley, with cars driving around the roundabout, businesses on roads nearby, a pedestrian crossing and road markings with railings. There are red flowers on the roudabout and there is bunting decorating the area.Google
A group of people had gathered outside a pub on the Bull Ring

A woman and a teenage boy have been arrested after a police officer was kicked in the face in Dudley.

Police were called to Sedgley village after a group of people gathered outside a pub on the Bull Ring roundabout on Wednesday, shortly before 20:00 BST.

One of the officers was attacked and taken to hospital with injuries, West Midlands Police said.

The woman, 37, and the boy, aged 15, were arrested on suspicion of assault. Any witnesses are asked to contact the force.

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