Man who hit police officer with car jailed for more than four years

Man who hit police officer with car jailed for more than four years

The incident happened in Dumfries in July 2025. A father who admitted severely injuring a police officer by hitting him with a car while driving recklessly has been jailed for more than four years. Inspector Jonathan Edgar, of Police Scotland, was thrown across the road after he was struck by the vehicle driven by Martin McGroary in Dumfries on July 28 last year. The officer was left with a dislocated shoulder and head and facial injuries and ha…