Raging Patient Releases Infusion on the Way to Hospital in Kortrijk and Makes a Dent in the MUG Car: “The Emergency Workers Had to Hide”

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Emergency workers in Kortrijk who went out to help someone in need on Monday night were victims of severe aggression and senseless violence. “Unacceptable,” says Karel Decaluwé, head nurse at the emergency hospital in AZ Groeninge. “Our people go out to help, not to take advantage. You stay away from emergency workers, period.” The aggressor will be presented with the bill.

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GSV / AZ Groeninge via HLN On the night of Monday to Tuesday, a 24-year-old man was taken from several relief services in Courtrai. An emergency doctor, a nurse and two paramedics were called after the unconscious young man was discovered on the street. Revealed while he was being transported to the hospital, he was violent towards the rescue services. The police, who confirmed the facts, carried out his arrest. An ambulance and a medicalized ve…