Crime & Safety
After Traffic Stop, Woman Tries to Knee Officer in the Groin
The incident occurred on Watson Road in Shrewsbury.
Shrewsbury Police say a woman resisted an arrest after a traffic stop on Feb. 28.
At 11 a.m., police pulled over the woman in the 7400 block of Watson Road because her vehicle had expired license plate tabs. Police arrested the woman after discovering there were outstanding warrants from other police departments.
While leading the woman to the police cruiser, she attempted to knee a Shrewsbury police officer in the groin, police report.
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In addition to her traffic tickets and outstanding warrants, she was charged with resisting arrest, police report.
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