Newquay police officer suffers 'severe' burns in attack

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image captionThe police officer was left with 'severe' burns after attending an incident in Trevenson Road, Newquay

A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempting to murder a police officer who has been left with "severe" burns to his arms and leg.

Police were called to Trevenson Road in Newquay, Cornwall after reports of a man "behaving aggressively".

The officer sustained the burn injuries while at the scene, and has been taken to Treliske Hospital by air ambulance.

His injuries are not thought to be life threatening. A 30-year-old man from Newquay remains in police custody.

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