Teenage girl arrested after care workers assaulted in Fareham

The 15-year-old girl was detained on suspicion of causing six counts of actual bodily harm assault.

Care workers reported the incident to the police this morning.

A statement from Fareham police said: ‘A 15-year-old female was arrested on suspicion of six counts of ABH assault.

‘She was then further arrested on suspicion of one count of resisting arrest and four counts of assaulting an emergency worker, three of these occurring whilst in police custody.

‘Fortunately nobody received serious injuries and all officers were able to stay on duty to complete the rest of their shift.

‘The investigation continues.

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‘This is just one of many incidents that Response and Patrol E Shift have been dealing with overnight.’

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