Patient Assaults Two People in A&E Waiting Room

A man in his 20s was arrested at Bolton Hospital’s A&E after allegedly attacking patients, including punching a frail man and biting off part of another’s ear. Witness Michael Anderson, who was there with his pregnant partner, helped restrain the suspect until security arrived. The incident occurred shortly after police brought the man into the hospital, leading to panic among other patients. Greater Manchester Police confirmed the arrest on multiple assault and public order charges.

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