Two charged after bin thrown at police vehicle
Two people have been charged after a wheelie bin was thrown from a bridge in Telford, hitting a police vehicle and injuring two officers.
The incident happened on Monday 27 January 2025, where the bins were thrown from a footbridge near the Wombridge Interchange on to the A442.
Daniel Hodnett, aged 20, from Clock Tower Avenue in Wrockwardine Wood, Telford, and a 17-year-old boy who cannot be named for legal reasons, have been charged with criminal damage - recklessly endangering life, causing danger to road users, two counts of criminal damage to property valued under £5000 and five counts of theft.
Both have been released on police bail and are due to appear at Telford Magistrates Court on Friday 13 February.
