Police attacked with fire bombs

STAFF REPORTERS, The West Australian February 5, 2012, 9:30 am

Fire bombs were thrown at police during a dispute in Northam overnight.

Police were called to a disturbance in Hutt Street and were attacked with fire bombs and missiles. A number of police units were brought in from Perth to control the situation.

Two arrests were made and five move on notices were issued.

No officers were injured.

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