Two Injured During Incident At Seaton

Two people have been taken to hospital after an incident at a nursing home in Seaton.

Just after 9.30am today (Friday 18 September), police and emergency services were called to the premises after reports that a male volunteer in his 80s assaulted a female staff member.

The woman aged in her 60s was taken to hospital for treatment. Her injuries are not considered to be life-threatening.

The man was also taken to hospital for treatment of self-inflicted injuries which are not life-threatening.

No residents were injured or threatened by the man.

Investigations are ongoing.

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