NSW man injures constable with glass door

A man has slammed a glass door on a NSW police officer’s hands, causing severe injuries.

The constable was with officers who arrived at a home in Carlton, in Sydney’s south, on Saturday night to arrest a man on an unrelated matter. Another man at the home then allegedly slammed a glass door on the hands of the constable, who standing in the doorway, shattering the glass panels and severely cutting the officer’s fingertips and palms.

The constable was taken to hospital and will be off duty for some time as a result of his injuries. A 51-year-old man was charged with reckless wounding and hindering police. He was refused bail to appear at Parramatta Local Court on Sunday.

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