Teenager faces jail after hospital assault

Wed, 03 Aug 2011

Douglas Courthouse

A teenager who admitted assaulting two hospital workers has been warned he faces jail.

Bobby Chadwick from Castletown pleaded guilty to causing grievous bodily harm and common assault.

The offences relate to an incident at Accident and Emergency in December last year.

Sentencing was adjourned for a social enquiry report.

Deputy High Bailiff Jayne Hughes warned the 17 year old the offences are serious and he's looking at a custodial sentence.

The case was adjourned until 30th August when the full details of the case will be heard.

Chadwick was granted bail.