Officer injuries at pro Palestinian protest 14/10/2023

Freedom of information request reference no: 01.FOI.23.033310

I note you seek access to the following information:

On 14 October 2023, the Metropolitan Police tweeted that nine officers had to be treated for minor injuries after a pro Palestinian protest in central London.

I would like to request under the FOI act details of these injuries. I would like to request information on what the nature of each of these nine injuries was.

Decision

I have today decided to disclose the located information to you in full.

Please find below information pursuant to your request above.

8 officers injured but one was assaulted twice so nine assaults. The nine assaults were:

PC – Spat at by protesters
PC – As above
PC – As above
PC – As above
PC – Racially Aggravated Harassment
PC - Bottles thrown and hit them on the head
PC – Bottles thrown and hit on the head, also has had cone to the head and eggs thrown at them
PS – Kicked in lower body by protester
PC – Pushed and punched to the head