POLICE have arrested a 28-year-old man in connection with the attempted murder of two police officers in Knightswood.
The incident which happened in Knightswood’s Banner Drive at around 11.15pm.
Police constables Deborah Lawson and Robert Fitzsimmons were allegedly deliberately knocked down while responding to a call on the street.
Deborah, 30, was left with multiple broken bones when the blue Nissan Quashqai car allegedly hit her and reversed back over her.
Robert, 31, was also injured in the alleged attack but managed to free his partner from under the car’s wheels before he collapsed.
Police Scotland confirmed the man is in custody and a report will be sent to the Procurator Fiscal.
He is expected to appear at Glasgow Sheriff Court on Monday.
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