Man jailed after police officer assault

Dewi Glyn Parry has been jailed after assaulting two police officers in Caernarfon on Monday September 16^th.

The 45-year-old of Ffordd Llandygai, Llandygai, appeared at Caernarfon Magistrates court yesterday, Tuesday September 17^th, after admitting to assaulting two emergency workers.

At around 9pm on Monday evening, police attended the Lon Y Bryn area of Caernarfon after receiving reports of a disturbance.

On their arrival, Parry became aggressive towards the officers, pushing one officer to the ground and grabbing hold of and putting pressure on the wrist of another officer causing swelling to her wrist.

Other officers arrived to assist, and Parry was arrested and taken to Caernarfon custody.

He was jailed for 12 weeks.

District Inspector for Gwynedd North, Ian Roberts said: “Parry’s actions against police officers who were only trying to carry out their duties were unacceptable.

“Assaults against emergency workers will not be tolerated and will be dealt with robustly.”

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