Man faces charges of assaulting and resisting Police

Friday, 5 June 2020 06:11

By Jason Roberts - Court Reporter

A man’s been remanded in custody as he faces charges of assaulting and resisting police.

Dean Anthony Whitehead of Heather Crescent in Douglas appeared before magistrates at Douglas Courthouse via a live video link from Jurby jail.

The 33 year old hasn’t yet entered pleas to charges of assaulting a police officer and resisting police in the execution of their duty on May 30.

Magistrates refused a bail application made by his advocate and remanded Mr Whitehead in custody to appear again on June 9.

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