A HARLOW man has been sent for trial accused of assaulting a police officer.

John Horsman, aged 40, of Rundells, Harlow has been charged with the following.

On 27/08/2020 at Harlow assaulted an emergency worker, namely Police Constable, acting in the exercise of his functions as such a worker, by beating him.

A trial date of March 17th at Chelmsford Crown Court has been set.

Horsman has pleaded not guilty.