A second man wanted over the alleged assault of three police officers at Telarah has been arrested.
A sergeant pulled over a Ford hatchback on Sunday night in Trevor Street and was allegedly punched in the face by the 20-year-old driver and was treated in hospital for a fractured eye socket.
The man fled with a male passenger and was arrested a short time later by two officers who were also allegedly punched.
Following further inquiries, a 24-year-old man was arrested at a home on Ada Street at Telarah just after 3pm on Monday.
He's been refused bail to face Maitland Local Court today (Tuesday 23 June, 2020) charged with assault police officer in execution of duty causing actual bodily harm, resist officer in execution of duty and escaping police custody.
