Police in Port Moody, B.C., say a man has been charged after allegedly assaulting a health-care worker and an officer at a local hospital.
Police were called to Eagle Ridge Hospital around 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, where a man had allegedly assaulted one of the medical staff.
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Officers arrived to find the suspect being restrained by staff and security, Port Moody police said in a media release.
As police were arresting him, investigators allege he also assaulted an officer.
Colby Jandrew has since been charged with assault and assaulting a peace officer and remains in custody pending court appearance.
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