CHARLOTTE NC March 6, 2022 — Two Novant Health security officers are facing assault charges. An employee said security is a major concern, and staffing shortages are making it dangerous for nurses, patients, and staff members. Officials have not released much information regarding what led to the security officers being arrested on the assault charges. However, […]
BOSTON MA March 5 2022 A 20-year-old is facing multiple charges including attempted kidnapping and assault and battery after Boston police said he tried to kidnap an infant in a sleep study room at a Massachusetts hospital. Tufts Medical Center said the man, identified by Boston police as Estil Perez Blanco, made his way to […]
Leesburg FL March 4, 2022 A man was arrested at the South Lake Hospital Health Pavilion in Leesburg after law enforcement was summoned to investigate a report of a suspicious person. A security guard came upon a blue Chevy on the Health Pavilion grounds while patrolling the facility grounds shortly after 1 a.m. Thursday. A […]
CHARLOTTE NC Feb 28 2022— For as long as Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital has been taking care of young patients, security guard Fla Marks has been there greeting families from the moment they walk in. “They transferred me down here and didn’t know where to put me. This was the day before Levine opened; […]
MEMPHIS, Tenn. Feb 23, 2022— A Memphis man was arrested Sunday after police say he attempted to set a hospital on fire in Whitehaven, putting nearly sixty people in danger. Memphis Fire Department responded to a fire at Methodist South in Whitehaven around 3 p.m. on Sunday evening. An investigation began after MFD declared the […]
SAN JOSE CA Feb 16, 2022 Police in San Jose arrested a man Monday after he allegedly fought with a security guard at a hospital and stole a patrol vehicle. Around 2:30 p.m., officers responded to Regional Medical Center in East San Jose on reports of a patient who fought with security before leaving the hospital […]
Mountain Home AR February 13 2022 A man who crashed his car into the lobby of a medical clinic and was found by police in the building shoeless and wrapped in a blanket appeared in Baxter County Circuit Court Thursday. Twenty-nine-year-old Zachary Wasson of Gepp entered a not guilty plea to charges stemming from the […]
Danville, Pa. Feb 9, 2022— A security guard at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville was injured after an assault on Jan. 23. According to reports, Cameron Seth Wolfe, 21, of Milton allegedly kicked the guard into a window, causing an injury to the guard’s back. Wolfe had to be sedated after the incident. Wolfe was arraigned […]
Bronx NY Feb 2, 2022 The Montefiore Medical Center has been levied with roughly $17,000 in citations by the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for exposing its employees to a violent workplace atmosphere that included several incidences of Montefiore staff being assaulted by patients and a lack of safeguards for employees in the […]
JEFFERSON PARISH, La. Feb 1, 2022— An Ochsner Medical Center ICU nurse is recovering after an attack Friday morning while on duty, according to President & CEO of Ochsner Health Warner Thomas. In a statement from Thomas, the nurse was attacked by a patient’s family at the Westbank campus in Gretna. Ochsner security and the […]