Cardiff police officer stabbed executing warrant Published duration 21 September 2017

A police officer has been stabbed while executing a warrant in Cardiff.

A man was arrested after the South Wales Police officer was injured in the incident on Newport Road at about 10:00 BST on Tuesday.

He was treated at the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff for his injuries, which are not thought to be life-threatening.

A 26-year-old man, from Canton, was charged with possessing an offensive weapon and wounding with intent.

He will appear at Cardiff Magistrates' Court on Thursday.