Endangering police officer when driving motor vehicle
328D Endangering police officer when driving motor vehicle
A person commits a crime if—
the person drives a motor vehicle towards or near a police officer; and
the person knows, or ought reasonably to know, the officer is a police officer; and
the officer is acting in the performance of their duties as a police officer; and
the person—
intends to injure or endanger the safety of the police officer; or
endangers the safety of the police officer and knows, or ought reasonably to know, the person is endangering the safety of the police officer.
Maximum penalty—14 years imprisonment.
In this section—police officer includes a police officer of the Commonwealth or another State. sch 1 pt 5 ch 29 s 328D ins 2024 No. 45 s 14
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