were assaulted in three separate incidents on the same day, with two officers requiring hospital treatment.
On Saturday, August 3, five officers were assaulted while attending three different call outs, which resulted in six people being arrested.
Writing on Twitter, Gwent Police's temporary Chief Constable, Pam Kelly, called out the "dreadful" behaviour.
She said: "Over the weekend five Gwent Police officers were assaulted... It is dreadful... when they are just trying to do their job... protecting communities... wishing them all a speedy recovery and thanking them for their public service.."
The assaults took place at three separate incidents that the officers were called to:
The first incident
At approximately 2.15pm on Saturday, officers were called to a report of theft from a shop on Caerleon Road, Newport.
Three officers attended, two of which sustained minor injuries.
The third sustained injuries to their head and was taken to the Royal Gwent Hospital for treatment.
A 31-year-old man from Newport was arrested and charged with assault on an emergency working.
This is what it's like to for Gwent Police officers:
The second incident
At approximately 4.45pm on Saturday, August 3, officers were called to a concern for safety in Abertillery, where a 41-year-old man from Newport was arrested and charged with being drunk and disorderly in a public place.
A 40-year-old woman was also arrested on suspicion of being drunk and disorderly in a public place and assault on an emergency worker. She has been released under investigation.
The officer did not suffer serious injuries.
The third incident
At approximately 9.50pm on Saturday, officers were called to a report of disorder at Abergavenny Cricket Club.
One officer sustained injuries to their head and was taken to Neville Hall Hospital for treatment.
A 20-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of public order offences and dealt with via a community resolution order.
A 29-year-old was arrested on suspicion of affray, obstructing a constable in execution of duty and criminal damage. He was been released under investigation.
A 22-year-old man was also arrested on suspicion of affray and has been released with no further action.
