A man who admitted to being disorderly in Altnagelvin Hospital and assaulting two police officers is given a suspended sentence.
Lee Doherty admitted to being disorderly in Altnagelvin Hospital and assaulting two officers on November 5
Lee Doherty, 31, of St Colmans Drive in Strabane, admitted two assaults and a disorderly behaviour charge that occurred on 5 November.The court heard police were called to assist ambulance staff who were dealing with a man with cuts to his face.Doherty was handcuffed and while being taken through the hospital, he tried to spit at one officer.
He was then removed to a police van and while being placed in the van, he was said to have spat in an officer's face.The court was also told that on 26 December the police were called to a separate incident involving the defendant. While in custody it was noted that his electronic tag had been removed and he told the police that he did not know where it was.
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