Man charged after rampage in town sees six people assaulted and cars damaged
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Officers were first called to Merryfield Drive, Horsham, at around 11.40am on Tuesday, September 19, after a man was kicked in an unprovoked assault.
Moments later, a second man was seriously assaulted in the same road and the windscreen of a vehicle was smashed.
Police then received reports of a golf club being stolen from a man at Rookwood Golf Centre and being used to cause damage to another vehicle on the A24 at the Robin Hood Roundabout.
Police arrived at the scene and detained a man on the A24.
During his arrest, four police officers were assaulted and suffered minor injuries.
William Davies, of Swann Way, Horsham, was later charged with wounding with intent, affray, possession of an offensive weapon in a public place, two counts of criminal damage, attempted robbery, assault occasioning actual bodily harm, theft, common assault, two counts of assault by beating, exposure and four counts of assaulting an emergency worker.
The 34-year-old appeared before Crawley Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, September 21, where he was remanded in custody to appear before Lewes Crown Court on October 19.
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