The Brief
- Felony charges have been filed against a man alleged to have attacked an Oakland police officer.
- Lawrence Holley, 48, is charged with felony assault with force likely to cause great bodily injury.
- Holley was reportedly on felony probation at the time of the assault.
Felony charges have been filed against a man accused of attacking an Oakland police officer on March 28.
Lawrence Holley, 48, is charged with felony assault with force likely to cause great bodily injury.
“If we are asking the police to protect us then we must also protect them when they are the victim of an unprovoked assault,” Alameda District Attorney Ursula Jones Dickson said in a press release. “Today, we have filed felony assault charges that reflect the outrageous nature and seriousness of the case.”
The assault
What we know:…