{"id":294570,"date":"2025-07-27T00:19:21","date_gmt":"2025-07-27T00:19:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/294570\/"},"modified":"2025-07-27T00:19:21","modified_gmt":"2025-07-27T00:19:21","slug":"cop-injured-amid-disturbance-in-scottish-borders-as-witness-appeal-launched","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/294570\/","title":{"rendered":"Cop injured amid &#8216;disturbance&#8217; in Scottish Borders as witness appeal launched"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Police say the incident was contained and they are not lookign for any one else in relation.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1753575559_969_0_New-West-Lothian-Police-community-team.jpg\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>(Image: West Lothian Courier)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">A <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/police-scotland\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"police officerLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">police officer<\/a> has been left injured following a &#8220;disturbance&#8221; in the Scottish Borders.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The incident unfolded around 10amon Saturday, July 26, when Police Scotland was called to a property in the Howdenbank, <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/borders\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Hawick.Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Hawick.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">During the course of the incident, one officer was injured but did not require <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/hospitals\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"hospitalLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">hospital<\/a> treatment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Another man, aged 35, was taken to hospital for treatment. <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/police-scotland\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"DetectivesLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Detectives<\/a> are now appealing for information.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Detective Sergeant Kim Allan said: &#8220;This was a contained incident and we are not looking for anyone else in connection.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/0_WACOMMUNITYQR3.jpg\" alt=\"\"  \/>Join the Daily Record WhatsApp community!<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">You&#8217;ll receive daily updates on breaking news as well as the top headlines across Scotland.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">All you have to do is <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/BZamc48XMaoEqKkIN7GWxV\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">click here if you&#8217;re on mobile<\/strong><\/a>, select &#8216;Join Community&#8217; and you&#8217;re in!<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">If you&#8217;re on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click &#8216;Join Community&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners. 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