Boy due in court following paramedic assault

Date published: 03 March 2020


A boy has been charged after an assault on a paramedic in Manchester city centre.

A 17-year-old boy, who can’t be named for legal reasons, has been charged with one count of assault on an emergency worker and will appear at Manchester Youth Court on Monday, March 9, 2020.

On Sunday, March 1, 2020, police were called to reports of an assault on a paramedic who was assisting a patient outside McDonald’s in St. Ann’s Square in Manchester city centre.


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