UPDATE: A man has been charged with assaulting a staff member at George Eliot Hospital in Nuneaton. The incident unfolded on November 10 when police received an urgent 999 call reporting that a member of the security team had been attacked.
Police quickly responded, arresting James Windram, a 41-year-old resident of Carisbrook Road in Nuneaton. He has been charged with assault by beating and is currently remanded in custody. Windram is scheduled to appear in court today, November 12, to face the charges.
In a statement on Facebook, Nuneaton and Bedworth Police expressed gratitude to the public for promptly reporting the incident, which allowed officers to ensure the safety of all involved. “Thank you to the members of the public for making us aware of this incident,” the police stated.
This incident raises significant concerns regarding the safety of healthcare workers, who often face risks while providing essential services. The community is urged to remain vigilant and supportive of local hospital staff as they navigate their duties amid increasing challenges.
In a related note, police also reported seizing a yellow flatbed lorry in the east of Nuneaton due to it being declared SORN and uninsured.
As the situation develops, further updates will be provided regarding Windram’s court appearance and any additional findings related to the assault. Stay tuned for more information and follow local news for the latest on this urgent matter.
