Broken Britain
Man jailed after stealing PPE from ambulance outside Hospital
Mark Manley, 35, was handed a six-month prison sentence for taking masks, paper suits and hand gel from the vehicle, and assaulting a security guard.
Drains & sewers blocked with wet wipes, kitchen rolls & newspapers
The lack of toilet roll on supermarket shelves because of bulk buying has left people scrambling for alternatives
Man jailed after he repeatedly spat at police & claimed he had coronavirus
Peter Davy, 65, gobbed at the officers in Brighton, after they were called to attend a report of criminal damage at a block of flats on Saturday.
Coronavirus shame – Frontline emergency workers face assaults despite jail warning
Police and a hospital worker have suffered attacks.
MP told off by Police after he went to dad’s birthday
South Wales Police told him "we know celebrating your Dad’s birthday is a lovely thing to do, however this is not essential travel"
Boy, 14, charged with spitting at woman during coronavirus crisis
Police vowed to pursue offenders after a spate of alleged ‘cough and spit’ attacks on elderly, NHS and other emergency workers.
Council workers face ‘sickening physical and verbal assaults’ during pandemic
The Local Government Association called on the public to respect the ‘tireless efforts’ of council staff.
Woman pleads guilty after exhaling on Police officer and claiming to have coronavirus
A 37-year-old woman has pleaded guilty to assaulting a police officer after exhaling on them and claiming to have coronavirus.
Man jailed for stealing A&E receptionist’s handbag at Covid-19-hit hospital
Wayne Harvey also bit a hospital security guard while trying to escape.