Doncaster man due to appear in court charged with assaulting police officers

By Darren Burke
Published 5th Aug 2020, 10:19 BST

A Doncaster man is due to appear in court charged with assaulting police.

Phillip Anthony Hartley, 37, will appear at York Magistrates’ Court facing three charges of assaulting police, criminal damage and breaking bail conditions.

Phillip Anthony Hartley, who also uses the name Phillip L'Estrange, pictured after his arrest at a demo in London in May, is facing charges of assaulting police.placeholder image
Phillip Anthony Hartley, who also uses the name Phillip L'Estrange, pictured after his arrest at a demo in London in May, is facing charges of assaulting police.

Hartley, of Christ Church Road was arrested at York station, North Yorkshire Police confirmed.

He is also due to appear at Westminster Magistrates Court, London on August 18 charged with offences under the Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) Regulations 2020 at a demo in Hyde Park on May 16.

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