Two teenagers are due in court following the stabbing of a police officer in Westminster. The 15-year-old males will appear at Highbury Corner Youth Court on Monday, 5 October charged as follows: A 15 years teenage, from Barking, is charged with: = Inflict grievous bodily harm against a police officer = Assault by beating of an emergency worker (in relation to the male officer) = Attempted robbery = Threaten a person with a blade / sharply pointed article in a public place = Assault by beating = Criminal damage A 15 year old , from Hampshire, is charged with: = Assault by beating of an emergency worker (in relation to the male officer) = Attempted robbery = Threaten a person with a blade / sharply pointed article in a public place = Assault by beating = Criminal damage On Sunday, 4 October at approximately 3.42pm two police officers (one male, and one female) challenged two males in Chapter Street, SW1 following an attempted robbery of a grocery store. During the incident, the female officer received a stab wound to the abdomen. The males were later arrested and charged as above. The officer was taken to hospital, but later discharged.
