Gosport man named and charged with attacking police officer

By Freddie Webb
Published 14th Jun 2023, 16:27 BST
Updated 14th Jun 2023, 17:08 BST
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A man has been charged with attacking a police officer while being arrested.

Kevin Colin Fisher, 43, of Mantle Close, Gosport, will appear before Portsmouth Magistrates’ Court in just under two weeks time. A Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary spokeswoman said an officer suffered injuries to their face.

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The arrest was made on Sunday, June 11, at 12.40pm. Fisher has been charged with assaulting an emergency worker, criminal damage and obstructing/resisting a constable in execution of duty.

Kevin Colin Fisher, 43, of Mantle Close, Gosport, will appear before Portsmouth Magistrates' Court. Picture: Chris Moorhouse.Kevin Colin Fisher, 43, of Mantle Close, Gosport, will appear before Portsmouth Magistrates' Court. Picture: Chris Moorhouse.
Kevin Colin Fisher, 43, of Mantle Close, Gosport, will appear before Portsmouth Magistrates' Court. Picture: Chris Moorhouse.

He will appear in court on Monday, June 26.

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