A young woman who assaulted a paramedic at a hospital claims she was too drunk to remember what happened. Jemma Wrighton, 21 of Ashburnham Road, Bedford kicked the paramedic technician repeatedly when she was taken to hospital after police found her intoxicated and lying in the street on Shakespeare Road on December 30. Toby Earnscliffe, [...]

A paramedic who was off work for six months after being attacked by a patient is suing ambulance bosses for £100,000 after claiming they did not tell her the call-out was dangerous. Lynn Sutherland was punched and kicked by 16-year-old Grahame Donnelly after racing to his home amid fears he had taken an overdose of [...]

A paramedic who slapped a female patient across the face has been suspended for 12 months at a disciplinary hearing. Philip Hillier, 53, was found guilty of misconduct by a Health Professions Council panel (HPC). They ruled he had shown no remorse over the treatment of a woman he believed was faking injury in Cardiff [...]

USA — An arrest warrant for a Connecticut paramedic accused of raping an unconscious woman inside an ambulance says he admitted to police that he touched her inappropriately. Read more USA news and other good stuff at EMS1.com.

APAP has called for tougher sentences for people who attack ambulance staff – after a woman was given a conditional discharge for assaulting a paramedic. Melanie Stewart, 49, of Welsh Road in Garden City, admitted assaulting paramedic Graham Williams when he was called to her sister’s home on Green Lane, Shotton, on November 27. But [...]

A drunken man who assaulted a paramedic as he tried to help him has been warned he faces a possible prison sentence

cemetery visitor who drunkenly abused ambulance crew members has been placed on probation for two years

When ambulanceman Nick Horobin lost an eye in an attack eight years ago it looked as if his work as a carer was over

A pensioner who slapped a paramedic as he tried to resuscitate him has been told to clean up his act

Two paramedics needed hospital treatment when they were attacked by their patient