47 attacks on paramedics last year - but no prosecutions

Nearly 50 attacks took place on paramedics last year but there wasn't a single prosecution.

47 attacks on paramedics last year - but no prosecutions

Nearly 50 attacks took place on paramedics last year but there wasn't a single prosecution.

New figures from the National Ambulance Service show that staff were repeatedly exposed to violence, harassment and aggression, with the majority of assaults carried out by patients.

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