On the night of 21 October, a 70‑year‑old man in Maków Mazowiecki Hospital attacked an EMT; police arrested him.
Hospital Emergency Department Incident
At night of 21 October, a 70‑year‑old man attacked an EMT in the emergency department of Maków Mazowiecki Hospital.
Intoxication Level
He was found to have nearly 2‰ alcohol in his blood, contributing to his aggressive behavior.
Police Intervention
The police were summoned immediately; officers subdued the patient and arrested him, sending him to the police cell.
Legal Proceedings
After sobering, he pleaded guilty to assaulting an EMT and faces up to three years’ imprisonment.
Police Statement on Violence Against Helpers
Police warned that aggression toward medical staff is a crime and will be met with a firm response.