A vehicle of the National Police, in a file image. /
One of the alleged perpetrators warned one of the doctors that he would return with a gun
Agents of the National Police proceeded to arrest a 35-year-old woman and a 34-year-old man, both of Spanish nationality, alleged perpetrators of two crimes of attack against a public official, serious threats and injuries against health professionals in a health center in Yecla.
The first occurred on August 22, when a disturbed patient went to the health center demanding to be seen by the doctor, who had to go to a home emergency. Faced with this situation, she reacted violently, repeatedly insulting and threatening, as well as hitting the center’s furniture, even physically assaulting the doctor who treated her, who suffered injuries to her arm.
The second of them happened on the 19th, when a man showed up at the health center demanding that the doctor prescribe a specific treatment for him. The patient ended up leaving the center without achieving his purpose, returning an hour later, with an even more violent and aggressive attitude towards the health personnel, hitting the furniture, insulting and threatening the doctor with returning with a pistol and killing all the staff. from the medical center.
Three days later, the patient returned to the medical center with the same aggressive attitude to achieve his demands and repeating the death threats towards the health personnel.
After denouncing the facts by the two doctors, agents of the Yecla National Police proceeded to arrest the authors, who were released by the Yecla Guard Court.
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