SPECIAL INVESTIGATION: Plans to cut down on police assaults

Being assaulted in the line of duty is leaving police officers suffering long-term harm.
Police are appealing for witnesses to the altercationPolice are appealing for witnesses to the altercation
Police are appealing for witnesses to the altercation

After an investigation by Sussex Newspapers revealed the shocking number of assaults on police officers, Sussex Police has announced new measures to deal with the issue.