Yorkshireman charged after allegedly abusing staff at Barrow hospital
Last updated at 17:38, Sunday, 27 January 2013
A 27-year-old man from Sheffield has been charged with threatening behaviour following an incident at Furness General Hospital.
Matthew Joseph-Crawford was taken to Furness General in the early hours of Sunday morning, but is alleged to have become abusive towards staff.
Police were called around 5.23am, and when officers arrived he is also alleged to have directed abuse at them.
He was subsequently arrested and taken to Barrow Police Station.
Mr Joseph-Crawford had been released on bail and will appear at Furness Magistrates' Court on February 12.
First published at 17:36, Sunday, 27 January 2013
Published by http://www.nwemail.co.uk
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