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[A police officer suffered serious injuries
after a car was driven at her
in an attempted murder
in the early hours of the morning.
The uniformed officer, a 28-year-old woman,
and a uniformed colleague were
in Eglinton Place, Kilwinning, North Ayrshire,
when the incident happened at
about 1.30am on Tuesday.
They were on their way to help colleagues
with an inquiry when a blue Ford Focus
was deliberately driven at one of them.
The 28-year-old officer was hit by the car
and sustained serious leg injuries.

She was taken to University Hospital
Crosshouse in Kilmarnock for treatment
. Police are treating the incident as
attempted murder and appealed for
information as they hunt the driver, who fled the scene.

Detective Inspector Stephen McCulloch
of Saltcoats
CID said: “Our thoughts are with the constable,
her family and colleagues and we continue
to offer them all the necessary support.

“This incident is being treated as
attempted murder and we will
use all tools at our disposal to
trace the person responsible."]


https://www.gbnews.uk/news/police-of...-at-her/107657