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Woman wipes blood on security guards
Healthcare Security Weekly, July 7, 2008
Police in Woodstock, IL arrested a 44-year-old woman and charged her with two counts of aggravated battery after she allegedly wiped fresh blood on two hospital security guards at the Memorial Medical Center, reported the Northwest Herald.
She was also charged with two counts of criminal damage to property valued at less than $300 for smearing the guards’ uniforms, Woodstock police told the newspaper. Police went to the medical center June 25 after a reported disturbance between the woman and the guards.
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