Queensland constable punched in the face at Townsville Stockland shopping centre | 7NEWS

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Police officers have again been injured in the line of duty, with a constable suffering facial injuries while arresting a man in Townsville.

The union says officers now wonder not if they’ll be attacked, but when.

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