Alexander Dighton, 28 from Llantrisant, Rhondda Cynon Taf, was wearing body armour when he carried out the attack outside Talbot Green police station in January.

Alexander Dighton, 28, who injured three officers during the attack outside Talbot Green police station in Rhondda Cynon Taf on 31 January, was sentenced to at least 22 years behind bars.

Alexander Dighton, 28, arrived at Talbot Green Police Station in Rhondda Cynon Taf shortly before 7pm, where he lit a petrol bomb and threw it at a police van on January 31.

Alexander Dighton, 28 from Pontyclun, Rhondda Cynon Taf, was wearing body armour when he carried out the attack outside Talbot Green police station in January.

An anti-Islam terrorist armed with Molotov cocktails and a hatchet who attacked police officers has been jailed for life with a minimum sentence of 22 years in prison. Alexander Dighton, 28, knocked ...

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Alexander Dighton, 28, knocked one officer unconscious and stabbed another in the leg when he launched an attack on Talbot Green Police Station in Rhondda Cynon Taf on January 31.

Alexander Dighton, 28, attacked three police officers at Talbot Green police station in Rhondda Cynon Taf, South Wales, on January 31, stabbing one in the leg and knocking another unconscious.

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Alexander Dighton, 28, attacked three police officers at Talbot Green police station in Rhondda Cynon Taf, South Wales, on January 31.