Serious assault of a paramedic, Caboolture
Police have charged a man following the alleged assault of a paramedic in Caboolture yesterday afternoon.
Around 1.15pm, paramedics responded to a call at an address on Railway Parade and it is alleged that as a female paramedic was treating a man for superficial facial injuries he spat on her hands.
It is further alleged that after the man was warned not to spit, but then spat in the paramedics face.
The paramedic sought medical attention, and the man was arrested after being transported to Caboolture Hospital for treatment of minor injuries.
A 25-year-old Redcliffe man has been charged with one count of serious assault of a public officer performing a function and is due to appear in the Caboolture Magistrates Court today.
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