A man has been charged following an alleged assault that left a nurse seriously injured at a Metro Vancouver hospital. Port Moody police confirmed they have charged the 41-year-old man, who has no fixed address, with assault causing bodily harm. He is scheduled to appear in court in Port Coquitlam on February 10.
The incident occurred on November 20 at Eagle Ridge Hospital, where police responded to reports of a discharged patient allegedly attacking a female nurse. Officers arrested the man immediately following the alleged assault. The Port Moody Police stated the nurse suffered “serious injuries,” though further details about her condition or the circumstances were not disclosed.