Woman arrested after she drove into police vehicle and refused to leave wind farm near Bridlington
A woman has been arrested for a number of offences, including damaging a police vehicle, after officers received reports of a woman refusing to leave a wind farm near Bridlington.
Humberside Police attended the incident, which occurred on Bridlington Road in Fraisthorpe, May 11.
A police spokesperson said: “It was reported that a woman was refusing to allow traffic to enter or leave the site.
"Officers attended and she reportedly left the area in a vehicle.
"It is believed the woman returned shortly afterwards. It was then reported that she drove her vehicle into a police vehicle, causing damage.
“A 70-year-old woman was subsequently arrested on suspicion of interfering with the operation of key national infrastructure, dangerous driving, criminal damage and assaulting an emergency worker.
"She currently remains in custody while enquiries continue.”