YEOVIL NEWS: Security guard assaulted at hospital

YEOVIL NEWS: Security guard assaulted at hospital

A SECURITY guard at Yeovil District Hospital was assaulted after he approached somebody attempting to break-in through an unlocked window.

Police are now appealing for witnesses to the suspected attempted burglary assault which took place outside the hospital.YEOVIL NEWS: Security guard assaulted at hospital

A police spokesman: “The incident took place outside YeovilHospital when a security guard was patrolling and spotted a man trying to pull open an unlocked window.

“When challenged, the man ran off. The security guard chased him and was struck in the face after he landed on him while they both went down a slope.”

The man is described as white, around 5ft 8inches tall, medium build, wearing a grey hooded top, dark jeans and white trainers which both looked dirty.

Anyone with information should call 101 and contact PC Tunwell at Yeovil Police Station.

The Yeovil Press has asked the police for further details as to when the incident took place.

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