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07/07/2014
14 Patients Arrested On Hospital Ward
Cheshire Police have reportedly arrested a whole ward of patients at a mental health unit.
It is understood that officers were called to a disturbance at Soss Moss in Netherley Alderley at about 20:00 on Saturday.
According to reports, 14 patients on a ward at the low security unit were subsequently arrested on suspicion of causing criminal damage.
It is not known if the patients remain in custody or have since been released.
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It is understood that officers were called to a disturbance at Soss Moss in Netherley Alderley at about 20:00 on Saturday.
According to reports, 14 patients on a ward at the low security unit were subsequently arrested on suspicion of causing criminal damage.
It is not known if the patients remain in custody or have since been released.
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