Assault reported at Ashland nursing facility, Ashland VA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to Ashland Nursing and Rehab for a possible assault involving a 77-year-old male resident who appeared agitated and had reportedly attacked staff and other residents. The individual was said to be unarmed and had possibly caused minor injury to a nurse. Authorities also noted that he had threatened self-harm. Law enforcement and medical personnel were on scene to manage the situation.
Audio|Heard on: Hanover County Fire / EMS
Listen to dispatch call
00:23
Transcript:
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Engine 401, ambulance 404, you're both responding with law enforcement to Ashland Nursing and Rehab for a 77-year-old male, conscious and breathing, who was attacking other residents and nursing staff.
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He is agitated and does not currently have any weapons.
00:13
He also possibly pulled out one of the nurses' hair, so medical attention might be needed.
00:19
He has made threats to harm himself as well.
00:21
Stage for law enforcement; they have just arrived.
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