A MAN who assaulted three policemen has been jailed.

Warren Nathaniel Samuel Anderton, of no fixed address, carried out the assaults on Friday.

The 45-year-old was sent to prison for 16 weeks and ordered to pay a victim services surcharge fee of £121.

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He was sentenced at Wigan and Leigh Magistrates' Court.