A TEENAGER has been arrested after allegedly punching a police officer in the head during an incident near Skipton.
The 17-year-old boy, from York, was arrested following a disturbance at an address in Gargrave at around 3.15pm yesterday.
Following an investigation, he was charged with criminal damage, assaulting an emergency services worker, using threatening behaviour and resisting a constable in the execution of his duties.
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