Hospital patient charged after 'nurses were threatened with a blood-filled syringe' A man, 32, was taken to Maitland Hospital on Monday for medical treatment The patient allegedly became aggressive to staff and was asked to leave He re-entered later and allegedly threatened staff with a blood-filled syringe The man was charged with nine offences and was refused bail to appear at court
A hospital patient has been charged after allegedly threatening staff with a blood-filled syringe.
A man, aged 32, had been transferred to Maitland Hospital in the New South Wales Hunter Valley region on Monday at about 4.30pm for medical treatment when he later became aggressive towards