Patient who ‘lost the plot’ at hospital avoids prison

A hospital patient who videoed a nurse and threatened to follow her home was given a suspended eight-month jail term yesterday on serious assault charges after evidence that he had successfully attended for treatment for his problems.

Tue, 18 Sep, 2018 - 04:50

By Liam Heylin

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